Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] (Nuclear Engineering)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
$5,721/Yr
$5,721 /Yr
- The Doctor of Philosophy in Nuclear Engineering at the University of California is a 4 years program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students may apply to a one-degree program or one concurrent degree program per admission term.
- In order to receive a PhD in Nuclear Engineering, all students must successfully complete the following three milestones:
- Required coursework: major and minor requirements
- Departmental exams: first-year screening exams and the oral qualifying exam
- Dissertation
- There are currently about 70 graduate students in the Department.
- Graduates find opportunities for employment and professional careers in the United States and abroad.
- A number of faculty and students collaborate with researchers in these laboratories, and use the facilities of these laboratories in their research projects.
- The graduates can join the national laboratory and federal workforce as well as a broad range of industries.
- The Nuclear Engineering department includes robust research activities in all disciplines, fostering advanced nuclear technology and leading the world in nuclear engineering research.
- UC Berkeley Nuclear Engineering consistently ranks as one of the top programs in the world.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $5721 (USD 5721) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | $17564 (USD 17564) |
Food | $8094 (USD 8094) |
Health Insurance | $3044 (USD 3044) |
Compulsory Fees | $564 (USD 564) |
International differential fee | $7551 (USD 7551) |
Miscellaneous expenses | $699 (USD 699) |
Total Cost | $37516 (USD 37516) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | $26544 (USD 26544) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a master's degree from an accredited institution.
- A GPA of 3.0 (B+ grade) on a 4.0 scale in the graduate school’s scale is required to be eligible for the program.
- Students have enough undergraduate training to do graduate work in their chosen field.
- The submission of GRE scores is not compulsory for this program.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Required Document List
The following required documents are:
- Resume: It is the outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Three Letter of Recommendation: Letter of recommendation which include information about the student, their connection with the person they are recommending, their qualification, and the specific skills they have.
- Statement of Purpose - This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- Personal History Statement: It describe how their background, accomplishments, and life experiences led to their decision to pursue the graduate degree for which they are applying.
- College Transcripts: The marks statement provided by the education board after completion of the previous academic qualifications.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Career after graduation are:
- Maintenance Technician
- Field Engineer
- Project Engineer
- Engineering Manager
- Engineering Technician
- Engineer Design
- Graduate Research Assistant
- Research FellowResearch Scientist.
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
QS scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Richard A. Freund International Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 5,000/Yr$5,000 | Level Of StudyDoctorate | TypeMerit-Based | |
SWE Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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