Nuclear Engineering
Master of Science Degree
for Navy Personnel

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MASTER of SCIENCE in NUCLEAR ENGINEERING

The master of science in nuclear engineering through Kansas State University is a 30-credit-hour program. Students have the option to complete the program with:
  1. Course work only - 30 hours of online courses
  2. Course work plus thesis - 24 hours of online courses and 6 research credit hours
Navy personnel who have nuclear engineering post-graduate training through the Nuclear Power School may apply for up to six credit hours based on their experience. (read more) 

All courses are available online; campus visits are not required for most coursework.   All students must pass a final examination administered by the student’s supervisory committee. Students must be enrolled in a Kansas State University course in the semester in which they are graduating.

Courses currently available.  Subject to change.
Full course descriptions.

CORE CLASSES
  • Nuclear Reactor Thermalhydraulics
  • Nuclear Reactor Theory, syllabus
  • Radiation Protection/Shielding
  • Engineering Analysis I
ELECTIVES
  • Problems in Gen IV Reactor Design
  • Intermediate Radiation Measurement Applications
  • Applied Reactor Physics
  • Nuclear Reactor Engineering
  • Radiation Measurement Systems
  • Neutronics         
  • ​Monte Carlo for Engineers
  • Engineering Analysis II    ​  
  • Neutron Transport     
  • Thermal Systems Design                      
  • Special Topics in Nuclear Engineering (for Power School credit) ​