MSc Programmes in Nuclear Physics

MSc Physics and Technology of Nuclear Reactors and MSc Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management

This one year MSc programme is open to graduates of any physical science, engineering or mathematical discipline wishing to go into the nuclear industry. Integrated labs and tutorials each week bring together a wide range of topics and provide examples and guidance in person.

• Summer project usually taken in industry.
• Sponsored by companies within the UK nuclear industry.
• Funding available.
• Run continuously since 1956, it is by far the UK's longest running nuclear power degree.
• Study Nuclear Physics, Reactor Materials, Radiation Science, Thermal Hydraulics, Radio Chemistry and more...

www.birmingham.ac.uk/msc-physics-nuclear-reactors

MSc Nuclear Decommissioning and Waste Management

This one year multidisciplinary MSc programme is for graduates from a science-based background, wishing to go into the nuclear industry. It covers a range of the skills required to work in the nuclear industry and is co-taught with the academic staff from the Schools of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science, Physics and Chemistry.

• Industrial advisory board of nuclear companies, including the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA).
• Funding available.
• Developed to meet the growing UK and worldwide need for Nuclear Decommissioning.
• Study Decommissioning, Radiation Protection, Fuel Cycle, Waste Management, Financial Appraisal and more...

www.birmingham.ac.uk/msc-nuclear-decommissioning