At Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Canada, PGDip in Nuclear Design Engineering is offered as a postgraduate diploma in Applied Design programme. The programme runs for 8 months, delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Postgraduate Diploma
Field:Applied Design
Duration: 8 months
Delivery: On Campus
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Last reviewed September 2026 ·
Program details
Overview
The Graduate Diploma in Nuclear Design Engineering at Ontario Tech University consists of four courses covering nuclear power plant design, plant safety, design process and procedures, and design for operations and maintenance. Instruction is delivered in-class at the North Oshawa campus, and the course-based program is normally completed in about eight months of full-time study, with the four mandatory courses to be completed within three years; entry is available in September or January. Applicants require a four-year honours undergraduate degree in engineering, science or mathematics, or equivalent, from a recognized institution. The program is available to domestic students only. It suits engineers and technical professionals seeking focused graduate-level training in nuclear power plant design without committing to a full master's degree.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:2.70 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Applicants must hold a four-year honours undergraduate degree in engineering, science or mathematics, or its equivalent, from a recognized institution, with a minimum overall academic standing of a B- (GPA of 2.7 on a 4.3 scale, or 70 to 72 per cent). This program is available to domestic students only.