Master's Programme Wrocław, Dolnośląskie 🌐 English

Nuclear power engineering

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Wrocław University of Science and Technology

Faculty of Mechanical and Power Engineering - Specialization: Nuclear Power Engineering

Wrocław

Wrocław, Poland

Duration

3 semesters

Tuition Fee

non EU / EFTA students 2000 EUR tuition fee / semester, EU / EFTA students no tuition fee

ECTS Credits

90

Degree

Master

Key Details

📚 Field of Study
Technological sciences
🎓 Degree Level
Master's Programme
📅 Mode of Study
full-time programme
⏱️ Duration
3 semesters
💰 Tuition Fee
non EU / EFTA students 2000 EUR tuition fee / semester, EU / EFTA students no tuition fee
📋 ECTS Credits
90
🏆 Degree Awarded
Master
🌐 Language
English

Programme Description

Field of study: Power Engineering
 
Specialization: Nuclear Power Engineering
 
Nuclear Power Engineering is an international Master's programme which aims to provide foreign and Polish students with an extensive and detailed knowledge and
skills in the key fields pertaining to nuclear energy. It offers a number of specialised courses, including lectures, laboratories and classes, covering a wide range of topics
from nuclear reactor physics, thermal hydraulics and radiation protection to fuel cycle, and nuclear power plant safety, operation and maintenance. The graduates are
prepared to develop engineering careers in the energy sector with a special emphasis on the nuclear power industry. The programme is realised in collaboration with
foreign and national institutes and companies, companies, and at the same time, it is supported by visiting professors and industrial specialists.
 
SEMESTER 1 
» Applied Mathematics 
» Physics - Selected Issues 
» Numerical Methods 
» Selected Problems of Thermal-Flow Processes 
» Heat Transfer and Mass Flow in Nuclear Reactors 
» Nuclear Physics and Reactor Theory 
» Nuclear Fuel Cycle 
» Radioisotopes and Ionizing Radiation Protection 
» Foreign Language B2+ 
 
SEMESTER 2 
» Mathematical Modeling of Energy Generation Installation 
» New Generation Energy Technologies 
» Advanced Nuclear Power Reactors 
» Nuclear Machinery and Equipment 
» Materials Engineering 
» Nuclear Safety and Security 
» Management Course (elective) 
» Foreign Language (next language, any level) 
 
SEMESTER 3 
» Energy Systems 
» Thermonuclear Power Generation 
» Humanities Course (elective) 
» Master Seminar 
» Master Thesis
 
JOB PROSPECTS
The graduates become nuclear power engineers and typically work for:

» electric power generation, distribution and sales companies,
» nuclear facilities and nuclear industry subcontractors,
» service and equipment suppliers for the energy sector,
» nuclear research and development institutes,
» nuclear regulatory authorities and other related bodies of public administration.

Admission Requirements

equirements: Bachelor's Degree in the related field. Each application is assessed individually on its merits. If in doubt, please contact an Admission Officer

» Deadline for application: Non EU/EFTA students see: www.admission.pwr.edu.pl; EU/EFTA students see: www.rekrutacja.pwr.edu.pl
» English: Equivalent of minimum TOEFL IBT – 87 points or 6.5 points IELTS. List of accepted language certificates can be checked online
» Application fee: Non EU/EFTA students see: www.admission.pwr.edu.pl; EU/EFTA students see: www.rekrutacja.pwr.edu.pl

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University Information

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University

Wrocław University of Science and Technology

Type

University of Technology

Faculty / Unit

Faculty of Mechanical and Power Engineering - Specialization: Nuclear Power Engineering

Region

Dolnośląskie

City

Wrocław

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