Program Overview

ENERGETIKUS MSc Program

The ENERGETIKUS MSc program is designed for students interested in nuclear energy, reactor physics, and related fields. This program is suitable for those who wish to pursue careers in areas such as reactor physics, current or next-generation reactors, plasma physics, fusion energy production, radiochemistry, or related measurement and instrument development tasks.

Program Description

The program offers students the opportunity to participate in the Nuclear Techniques Institute's (NTI) diverse research activities through thesis work and project participation during their master's studies. Top-performing students may also have the chance to participate in similar programs at foreign universities or join joint projects between NTI and European research institutes and universities. Upon completion of the program, graduates can expect a range of promising job opportunities. Some potential employers include the Paks Nuclear Power Plant, Paks II Nuclear Power Plant Development Ltd., the National Atomic Energy Authority, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences' Energy Research Center, and the Radioactive Waste Management Non-profit Ltd.

Curriculum

The ENERGETIKUS MSc program with a specialization in Nuclear Technology has a revised curriculum for students starting in September 2023 or later. The curriculum includes the following courses:

• Atomenergetika szeminárium (BMETE80NE24)
• Atomermvek üzemtana (BMETE80NE18)
• Atomermvi kémia (BMETE80NE11)
• Atomermvi szimulációs gyakorlatok (BMETE80NE17)
• Atomermvi üzemzavar elemzések (BMETE80NE06)
• CFD Módszerek és alkalmazások (BMETE80NE10)
• Csoportos projektfeladat (BMETE80NE28)
• Diplomamunka-készítés A (BMETE80NKDA)
• Diplomamunka-készítés B (BMETE80NKDB)
• Energia, kockázat, kommunikáció (BMETE80NE20)
• Fúziós nagyberendezések (BMETE80NE02)
• Korszer nukleáris energiatermelés (BMETE80NE09)
• Neutron- és gammatranszport-számítási módszerek (BMETE80NE21)
• Nukleáris alapok (BMETE80NE23)
• Nukleáris tervezési feladat (BMETE80NE27)
• Radioaktív anyagok terjedése (BMETE80NE01)
• Radioaktív hulladékok biztonsága (BMETE80NE00)
• Reaktorszabályozás és mszerezés (BMETE80NE12)
• Röntgen- és gamma-spektrometria (BMETE80NE03)
• Szakmai gyakorlat NT (BMETE80NESG)

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the ENERGETIKUS MSc program can expect a wide range of career opportunities in fields related to nuclear energy and technology. Potential employers include nuclear power plants, research institutes, and companies involved in nuclear technology and safety.