Applicants who wish to apply for the Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) or the Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) joint programs should complete the application for that program.
Nuclear Science and Engineering
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Building 24-102A
Cambridge MA, 02139
617-253-3814
nse-admissions@mit.edu
Website:
Nuclear Science and Engineering
Application Opens:
September 15
Deadline:
December 15 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Fee:
$90.00
Fall Term (September)
Master of Science in Nuclear Science and Engineering (SM)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Science (ScD)
*Applicants who wish to apply for the Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) or the Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) joint programs should complete the application for that program.
- Accelerators, Detectors & Nuclear Security
- Fission Reactor and Fuel Cycle Engineering
- Fusion and Plasma Physics (theory/ computation)
- Fusion and Plasma Physics (experiment/engineering)
- Materials (theory/computation and experiment)
- Quantum Engineering
- Online application
- Statement of objectives
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
- English proficiency exam scores
- CV or Resume
For all applicants:
Graduate Record Examination (GRE) – optional
- General test is optional
- Institute code: 3514
- Current scores only; scores must be less than 5 years old
For international applicants:
International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
- Minimum score required: 7
- Electronic scores send to: MIT Graduate Admissions
- Current scores only; scores must be less than 2 years old
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
- Minimum score required: 90 (iBT)
- Institute code: 3514
- Current scores only; scores must be less than 2 years old
Cambridge English Qualification (C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency)
- Minimum score required: 185
- Electronic scores send to: MIT Graduate Admissions
- Current scores only; scores must be less than 2 years old