OpenFieldPh.D. in Nuclear Engineering - Radioisotope Production & Reactor Physics
University of Missouri · Columbia, Missouri, United States
Academic Overview & Description
Elite nuclear engineering doctorate directly utilizing the 10-megawatt MURR reactor to advance radiopharmaceutical development, neutron diffraction, thermal hydraulics, and reactor core safety analysis.
Funding & Financial Support
- Funding Award
- Full MURR Graduate Research Fellowships $34,000/year plus complete tuition waiver
- Tuition Rate
- Covered by fellowship
- Application Fee
- $75
Admission & Candidate Requirements
- Academic GPA
- BS or MS in nuclear, mechanical, or chemical engineering or physics with GPA 3.3+
- English Language
- TOEFL 85+ or IELTS 7.0+
- Standardized Exam
- GRE optional
- Application Materials
- Statement of purpose detailing nuclear research goals
- Letters of Recommendation
- Three academic recommendations
Institutional Guidance
For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult University of Missouri's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.
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