The Physics Department coordinates an 18-credit hour minor in Nuclear Engineering that serves to provide nuclear science education to produce "nuclear-savvy" engineers and scientists. This minor while designed for the Physics, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering majors can be obtained by other interested students. Students interested in both engineering and nuclear science should strongly consider a career that utilizes training in both fields. Nuclear Engineering is a broad multidisciplinary field that offers rewarding careers related to nuclear power, health physics, medical physics, nuclear and particle physics, and industrial applications such as sterilization of medical products or food irradiation.
University of Arkansas offers the Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its Brookings Main Campus campus in Fayetteville , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 4 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for nuclear engineering and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on August 21, 2027.
About Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering
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Requirements and Admission Criteria for Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering at University of Arkansas
Entry Requirements
Minimum average of 65 on the 100 point grading scale.
Official final transcript from years 9, 10, 11 and 12. If the transcript is issued in a language other than English, it must be accompanied by an English translation. An official copy of the Tawjihi original and in English.
English Requirements
- IELTSMin 5.5
- TOEFLMin 61
Career Opportunities after Completing Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering
If you are uncertain about your major and have questions about career planning, you are not alone. Choosing a major or career can be a very difficult decision. The Exploratory Studies program may be a good fit if you are unsure of your major and career focus. Entering the university in the Exploratory Studies program will help you gain confidence and valuable insights on majors and minors available at SDSU and future career choices.
In addition, FOCUS 2 Career, a self-guided assessment, education and career planning program, will help you reflect on your values, interests, personality traits, and skills to provide valuable insight as you explore major and career choices. SDSU students may access FOCUS 2 Career by using the code: jacks. After completing FOCUS 2 Career, you may find it helpful to discuss your results with a career coach in the Office of Career Development.
Tuition and Fee Information for Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering at University of Arkansas
How to Apply for Bachelor of Nuclear Engineering at University of Arkansas
- Complete application.
- Submit English Proficiency.
- Submit all academic transcripts, certificates, diplomas (including secondary and post-secondary).
- Complete and submit the Financial Certification Form.
- Submit Current Bank Documents to support the amount listed on the Financial Certification*.
- Submit a copy of your passport biographical page.
- Submit a copy of your I-20.

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