Paris-Saclay University
Master of Science
On Campus
Paris-Saclay University
Paris-Saclay University
Paris
France

M2 Nuclear Engineering

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Paris-Saclay University offers a Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering, a one-year full-time on-campus program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of nuclear science and its applications. The program integrates advanced physics principles with cutting-edge nuclear technologies, focusing on nuclear systems, energy production, and radiation protection.

Graduates will be well-prepared for careers as nuclear engineers, radiation safety experts, and energy consultants, with the ability to design and manage nuclear systems, as well as contribute to innovations in sustainable energy. The university's state-of-the-art laboratories and research opportunities ensure that students gain practical experience in a field that is crucial for the future of energy and technology.

Key Facts

Program Details
Degree: Master of Science
Location: Paris, France
Academic Information
Area of study: Astrophysics
Study Format
Study Type: On Campus
Format: Full-time
Language
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Key Facts

  • Program Title: M2 Nuclear Engineering
  • Degree Type: Master of Science
  • Duration: 1 year
  • Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
  • Application Deadline: 04 July 2026
  • Location: Paris-Saclay University, France
  • Field of Study: Physics
  • Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

Semester 1

  • Introduction to Nuclear Engineering
  • Nuclear Reactor Theory and Design
  • Radiation Protection and Safety
  • Research Methods in Nuclear Engineering

Semester 2

  • Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Waste Management
  • Nuclear Power Plant Design and Operation
  • Advanced Nuclear Energy Technologies
  • Seminar: Nuclear Energy Solutions and Future Trends

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the M2 Nuclear Engineering program are equipped for careers in nuclear energy, radiation protection, and power generation. They can work as nuclear engineers, reactor operators, safety managers, and energy consultants. As nuclear power continues to play a critical role in global energy production, there is high demand for professionals who can ensure the safety and efficiency of nuclear facilities. Graduates often work in nuclear power plants, government agencies, research institutions, and energy companies, ensuring the safe and sustainable use of nuclear technology.

Why Choose This Program

The M2 Nuclear Engineering program focuses on nuclear physics, reactor design, and energy systems. Students learn about nuclear energy generation, radiation safety, and the engineering principles behind nuclear reactors. The program’s strong technical focus and real-world applications ensure that graduates are ready to tackle the challenges of the nuclear energy industry and contribute to the development of safe, sustainable energy solutions.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +33 1 69 15 54 00
Email: contact@universite-paris-saclay.fr
Address: Paris-Saclay University, 3 Rue Joliot Curie, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

Duration
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Tuition fee
$293.00/year
Location
Paris, France
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