PGCert in Nuclear Engineering

The Graduate Certificate in Nuclear Safeguards and Security prepares students to prevent, detect, and respond to threats involving nuclear material and associated facilities. Coursework addresses physical protection, cyber threats, detection techniques, and national and international nuclear security policy. The certificate is delivered fully online. The certificate combines courses from Idaho State's nuclear engineering faculty with offerings from partner universities in Idaho. The certificate totals 12 credit hours. Applicants may apply to any of the participating institutions, and registration for the required courses takes place through the Online Idaho portal. Because coursework is asynchronous, students can plan study around other commitments. The certificate prepares students to address nuclear security challenges that involve physical protection, cybersecurity, and national policy. Courses are taken through the Online Idaho portal across participating institutions.