Lancaster University Nuclear Engineering, MEng Hons
Lancaster University

Lancaster University

Nuclear Engineering, MEng Hons

Bailrigg, United Kingdom

Master degree

English

Full time

Aug 2026

On-Campus

This MEng Honours program in Nuclear Engineering offers a comprehensive understanding of the core principles behind how nuclear systems work. Students learn about the science of nuclear reactions, the design of nuclear reactors, and the various safety and environmental considerations involved. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical skills, including laboratory work and computer modelling, to prepare students for careers in the nuclear industry or further research.

The program also covers how nuclear technology is used in real-world applications, such as energy production, medical treatments, and nuclear safety. Students are encouraged to develop problem-solving skills and an understanding of the regulations that govern nuclear technology. The course aims to prepare graduates for professional roles, offering a mix of academic learning and industry placements that can help transition into the workforce efficiently.

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