Overview

You will learn about the current operational fleet of reactors, and apply your growing knowledge to the future generations of reactors (e.g. supercritical-water reactors, fast reactors and fusion reactors).
This Nuclear Engineering (Honours) program from Ontario Tech University is fully accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).
Our programs are designed in consultation with key industry representatives, and will provide you with the necessary theoretical and applied skills to meet employers' needs.

Experiential Learning

We offer a wide range of optional internship and co-op opportunities to help you gain valuable, relevant work experience to promote networking and lifelong career success.

Engineering and Management

There is a need for engineers with management skills. Complement the technical studies of your Engineering program with business and management courses by pursuing the five-year Bachelor of Engineering and Management (Honours) program.

Careers

Nuclear engineer
Fuel manufacturing and spent fuel management
Non-power applications of nuclear technology
Nuclear power plant design and operation

Accreditation

This program is fully accredited by the Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board (CEAB).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Engineering Graphics and Design

Nuclear Fuel Cycles

Nuclear Physics

Nuclear Plant Design and Simulation

Nuclear Reactor Design

Radioactive Waste Management Design

Radiation Protection

Reactor Control

Thermodynamic Cycles

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-29 00:00:00

More details

Deadline for Ontario secondary school students to submit completed applications to the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC): January 15

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

83

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Credits

120 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Oshawa, Canada

Disciplines

Nuclear Engineering View 4 other Bachelors in Nuclear Engineering in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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83

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of the International Baccalaureate Diploma including English SL or HL. Prerequisite courses can be presented at the Standard or Higher Level with no score lower than 4.

A minimum overall score of 24 is require for admission consideration; actual admitting scores vary from program to program.

For Engineering and Science degrees, applicants must present Math SL or HL and/or Further Math HL.

Final IB results must be sent to the university electronically by the International Baccalaureate office.

If you are not completing the full IB Diploma, individual IB courses may be considered for admission. Official transcripts and proof of high school graduation must be submitted directly from your institution.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

41798 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 41798 CAD per year during 48 months.
National

10094 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10094 CAD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Oshawa

1100 - 1700 CAD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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