Nuclear decommissioning and used fuel management

Applicants for the certificate in nuclear decommission and used fuel management must meet the following admission requirements:

• Education level: Bachelor's  
• GPA: 3.0  
• GRE: No  
• TOEFL/IELTS/Duolingo: 79/6.5/115 (for applicants whose education was completed in countries where English is not an official language)  
• Number of references: No references required  
• Other requirements: No

Program availability:  

Semester intake: Summer, Fall, Spring  

• Not eligible for international students who require F-1 or J-1 visa status  

Deadlines: General application deadlines

For more information, check the Graduate Certificate page

Visit Graduate Admissions to learn more and start your application.

Nuclear Engineering and Industrial Management contact: Indrajit Charit, icharit@uidaho.edu

Graduate Admissions: graduateadmissions@uidaho.edu, 208-885-4001 

Students pursuing a graduate certificate as a standalone program are not eligible for financial aid. However, students enrolled in a separate U of I graduate degree program may apply their financial aid or graduate funding toward a graduate certificate if they are pursuing both simultaneously.

For more information or to explore funding options, visit Financial Aid.

Learn more about cost of attendance. 

This certificate program could be a great fit if you are:

• A professional with experience in the nuclear navy or commercial nuclear power plants
• An engineer or scientist working in nuclear safety, waste management or regulatory compliance
• A project manager overseeing nuclear facility decommissioning or site remediation
• A government or industry professional involved in nuclear policy, oversight or environmental restoration
• A graduate student in nuclear engineering seeking specialization in decommissioning and used fuel management 

Clubs and organizations:

• American Nuclear Society (ANS)
• American Institute of Chemical Engineers (ASABE)  
• Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA)  
• Humanitarian Engineering Corps (HEC)  
• National Organization for Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers (NOBCCHE)  
• National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)  
• Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE)  
• Society of Women Engineers (SWE)