Program Overview

Program Overview

The National Research Nuclear University MEPhI offers a master's program in Nuclear Energy and Thermal Physics, focusing on the development and operation of advanced nuclear power plants.

Program Details

• Program Name: Perspektivnye Yadernye Reaktory i Energeticheskie Ustanovki (Advanced Nuclear Reactors and Power Plants)
• Field of Study: 14.04.01 Nuclear Energy and Thermal Physics
• Department: Institute of Nuclear Physics and Technology (INPhT), Department of Thermal Physics (Dept. 013)
• Program Leader: Rachkov Valeriy Ivanovich, Head of the Department of Thermal Physics
• Duration: 2 years (full-time)
• Languages: Russian and English

Program Objectives

The program aims to prepare highly qualified specialists in the field of nuclear energy and thermal physics for research, expert, design, production, and management activities related to the development and operation of advanced nuclear power plants.

Accreditation and Licensing

• Professional-Public Accreditation: Certificate No. KS-/11/19 dated 21.11.2019 (RosSNIO)
• International Accreditation: Certificate No. MK-146/11/19 dated 22.11.2019 (RNMC FEANI)
• Program Approval and Update: Protocol No. 01/1 dated 31.08.2021 (UMS INPhT)

Partner Organizations

The program's main employers and customers include:

• JSC "Hydropress" (Experimental Design Bureau)
• JSC "NIKIET" (Dollezhal Research and Development Institute of Power Engineering)
• Federal State Budgetary Institution "National Research Center "Kurchatov Institute"

Curriculum

• Admission Years: 2024, 2025 (full-time, 2 years)
• Program Characteristics: Available upon request
• Educational Program Documents: Available upon request