The program information below was valid for the winter 2022 term (January 1, 2022 - April 30, 2022). This is the archived version; the most up-to-date program information is available through the current Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.

The Graduate Studies Academic Calendar is updated 3 times per year, at the start of each academic term (January 1, May 1, September 1). Graduate Studies Academic Calendars from previous terms can be found in the archives.

Students are responsible for reviewing the general information and regulations section of the Graduate Studies Academic Calendar.

  • Admit term(s) 
    • Fall
  • Delivery mode 
    • On-campus
  • Length of program 
    • 8 terms (32 months)
  • Program type 
    • Joint
    • Master's
    • Professional
  • Registration option(s) 
    • Part-time
  • Study option(s) 
  • Additional program information 
    • The University Network of Excellence in Nuclear Engineering (UNENE), created through the partnership of leading Ontario universities, namely, McMaster University, University of Waterloo, Western University, Queen's University, and University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT), a unique, innovative learning experience through a Master’s Degree Program in Nuclear Engineering Design with emphasis on nuclear power reactor technology. UNENE is an alliance of universities, nuclear power utilities, research and regulatory agencies for the support and development of nuclear education, research and development capability in Canadian universities. For more information refer to the UNENE website.

  • Minimum requirements 
    • An Honours Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with a 75% standing.
    • Applicants must be currently working in the Nuclear industry.
  • Application materials 
    • Résumé
    • Supplementary information form
    • Transcript(s)
  • References 
    • Number of references:  2
    • Type of references: 

      academic or professional

  • English language proficiency (ELP) (if applicable)