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Nuclear Science & Technology – (M.Sc.)

The University of Manchester

School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 16,416
Location: Manchester / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Languages: English 
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There is a substantial continuing need for specialist engineers to service the nuclear industry. A DTI report of 2002 estimates that the UK Nuclear Industry will need an influx of several thousand specialist engineers over the next 15 years.

Against this background, The University of Manchester is offering a postgraduate programme in Nuclear Science & Technology to help supply the industry with expertise level to help fill the predicted skills gap.

The aim of this programme is to give graduates and professionals a firm grounding in Nuclear Science & Technology in order to facilitate their advancement in this substantial industry.


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Module detailsThis modular programme is available on either a full-time or part-time basis and addresses a broad range of disciplines in Nuclear Science & Technology It is particularly concerned with ongoing liabilities and the nuclear legacy and is designed to assist companies and individuals in meeting the challenge of this important industry.

The part-time programme option offers the opportunity for employees to gain a postgraduate qualification whilst remaining in full-time employment.

Commencing in 2007, modules will be offered in distance learning format.

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Requirements

Academic entry qualification overview:

The minimum academic entry requirements for a Masters programme will be a Lower Second UK honours degree, or international equivalent, in a relevant science or engineering discipline. For applicants with some years' industrial experience, a lesser qualification may be acceptable.

English language:

Students will need to be able to demonstrate competency in the English language and students who do not already possess a recognised English Language qualification will need to take a test such as IELTS or TOEFL and attain a minimum of IELTS 7.0 (with no sub test < 5.5), TOEFL 600 with 5.0 in the TWE (Test of Written English) or CBTOEFL 250 with 5.0 in the TWE, or Cambridge CPE grade C.

Unit grade information:

The University of Manchester welcomes the provision of unit grade information which, like all other available information, will inform the consideration of applications. Unit grades will not normally form part of offer conditions, except for Mathematics programmes.

Key Skills qualification:

The University warmly welcomes applications from students studying the Key Skills qualification. However, as the opportunities to take these modules are not open to all applicants, currently this is not an essential requirement of the University.

Professional entry qualification:

Students without a first degree but with relevant industrial experience may be accepted.

Language Proficiency

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): Grade C (Score: 60)

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