Duration

6 years

Starting Date

January, August

Tuition Fee

$25,985 per year

Location

Las Vegas, United States

About the program

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas Radiochemistry Ph.D. Program is a student-driven research intensive program stressing fundamental aspects of radiochemistry science. The curriculum and research provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary examination of radiochemistry topics and experiences. Student opportunities in research and education are expanded through interactions with national and international collaborators.

Program graduates have the necessary skill set to secure employment and participate in radiochemistry research and related activities.

Career Possibilities

A Ph.D. degree, the terminal degree in the field of radiochemistry, provides a wide variety of career opportunities performing forefront research in areas as diverse as radiochemistry, nuclear chemistry, materials research, renewable energy studies, nuclear forensics, environmental studies, and many others. Furthermore, a Ph.D. degree is generally required to obtain a university faculty position to help educate the next generation of scientists.

Courses Included:

  • Applied Nuclear Physics
  • Radiochemistry
  • Radiation Detection
  • Radiation Physics and Instrumentation Laboratory
  • Dissertation

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