Decarbonised energy (Nuclear)

• Understand the fundamental principles of nuclear power generation and its environmental impact.
• Mastering nuclear technologies and infrastructures as well as safety and radiation protection issues.
• Integrating standards and regulations in force for sustainable fuel cycle management.
• Apply the concepts of risk modelling and simulation in the context of nuclear safety.
• Developing skills in energy project management and in facility optimisation

Specific courses

• Introduction to nuclear power and the energy transition
• Fuel cycle and radioactive waste management
• Thermohydraulics and reactor safety
• Maintenance and engineering of nuclear infrastructures
• Regulations and safety in the nuclear industry
• Innovations and prospects for low-carbon nuclear power
• Risk simulation and modelling in nuclear engineering

Projects and scenarios

• Study of real-life nuclear operations in partnership with players in the sector.
• Working in project mode on innovative solutions for the energy transition.
• 4-month end-of-studies project in a company specialising in low-carbon energy or nuclear power.

Once they have completed this specialisation, graduates can go on to work for companies in the energy and nuclear engineering sectors, or go on to do a Master's degree.

Examples of jobs available:

• Nuclear engineering project manager
• Safety and radiation protection technician
• Consultant in energy and nuclear transition
• Head of energy infrastructure maintenance
• Energy efficiency and low-carbon building project manager

Graduates also benefit from network of industrial partners such as EDF, Orano, Vinci Energies, Framatome, offering opportunities for employment and further study.