Master of Nuclear Science

Master

In Canberra (Australia)

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Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Canberra (Australia)

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

  • Credits

    96

Study with the best, and at the only university in Australia that offers a Master of Nuclear Science degree.Over two years, you’ll study the fundamentals and applications of nuclear science, including materials analysis, dating techniques, nuclear medicine, and nuclear energy. You will develop the scientific background you need for informed debate on nuclear issues, without advocating a particular position.You’ll have access to our cutting-edge equipment, with many opportunities to undertake laboratory-based training, as well as academics who are at the forefront of research in basic and applied nuclear science.Find out more about nuclear science, the degree structure, the university experience, career opportunities and student stories on our website.Get the inside story on what it’s like to be an ANU student by visiting our student blog.

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Canberra (Australia)
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The Australian National University, ACT 0200

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About this course

A Bachelor degree or international equivalent with a minimum GPA of 5/7.All applicants must meet the University’s English Language Admission Requirements for Students.Applicants with a Bachelor Degree or Graduate Certificate in a cognate discipline may be eligible for 24 units (one semester) of credit.Applicants with a Graduate Diploma or Honours in a cognate discipline may be eligible for 48 units (one year) of credit. Cognate disciplinesEngineering, ScienceIndicative feesDomesticInternationalAnnual indicative fee for domestic students$32,256...

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Course programme

The Master of Nuclear Science requires the completion of 96 units, which must consist of:

A minimum of 12 units from completion of PHYS8207 Special Project

A minimum of 48 units from completion of courses from the following list:

PHYS8201 Fundamentals of Nuclear Science

PHYS8202 Reactor Science

PHYS8203 Accelerators and their application

PHYS8204 Fundamentals of Nuclear Radiation

PHYS8205 Nuclear Fuel Cycle

PHYS8206 Nuclear Measurement

STST8026 Nuclear Strategy in the Asian Century

SCOM8014 Communicating Science with the Public

SCOM8027 Science and Public Policy

A maximum of 36 units may come from completion of courses from the following list:

SCOM6016 Science in the Media

SCOM8012 Science Communication and the Web

SCOM8015 Speaking of Science

SCOM8501 Strategies in Science Communication

ENVS6013 Society and Environmental Change

ENVS6014 Qualitative Research Methods for Sustainability

ENVS6020 Human Ecology

ENVS6025 Complex Environmental Problems in Action

ENVS6033 International Environmental Policy

ENVS6101 Environment and Society: Geography of Sustainability

ENVS6103 Introduction to Environmental and Social Research

ENVS6306 Human Futures

ENVS6528 Environmental Policy

PHYS8207 Special Project can be taken more than once.

Master of Nuclear Science

Price on request