$26,904 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Master of Science [M.S] Nuclear Engineering
- The Ken and Mary Alice Lindquist Department of Nuclear Engineering at Penn State is one of the top-ranked nuclear engineering programs in the United States. The department distinguishes itself with a strong focus on experimental research.
- Research areas include:
- Nuclear Science and Applications
- Nuclear Materials
- Nuclear Thermal Hydraulics
- Reactor Physics and Advanced Reactor Design
- Plasma Physics and Engineering
- Nuclear Security, Safeguards, and Safety
- Nuclear Fuel Cycle
- Application areas include:
- Advanced Reactor Design
- Nuclear Safety Analysis
- Radiation Instrumentation Development
- Space Nuclear
- Nuclear Nonproliferation Safety and Security
- Plasma Technologies
- Fusion Reactor Design
- Advanced Thermal Hydraulic Modeling
- Neutron Imaging
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition fees | $26904 | $26904 |
| Total Fees | $26904 | $26904 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.5 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| GRE | Graduate Record Examination | 304 | 340 | 2 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must hold a baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from a regionally accredited college or university.
- A cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 for the entire undergraduate career.
Indian Eligibility:
- Students are required to submit a 4-year undergraduate degree with 70% or above from the recognized university or college.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.