Free Online Nuclear Engineering Courses from Top Universities

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Nuclear engineering courses are offered for free by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Courses can be accessed through MIT's OpenCourseWare online platform and offer insights on topics including safety, modeling and structural mechanics.
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Free Nuclear Engineering Courses

Free nuclear engineering courses are available for free online. Topics cover a variety of areas, like plasma transport theory and managing nuclear technology.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT makes freely available to the public a number of nuclear engineering courses. Students can download course materials online.

Free Online Nuclear Engineering Courses At a Glance

Course & School Program Level Format Assignments Quizzes & Exams Downloadable
Structural Mechanics in Nuclear Power Technology course from MIT Graduate Textbooks/lecture notes/projects Yes Yes Yes
Introduction to Modeling and Simulation course from MIT Undergraduate Text Yes Yes Yes
Neutron Interactions and Applications course from MIT Graduate Lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Managing Nuclear Technology course from MIT Graduate Texts/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Integration of Reactor Design, Operations, and Safety course from MIT Graduate Textbooks/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
MHD Theory of Fusion Systems course from MIT Graduate Textbooks/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Plasma Transport Theory course from MIT Graduate Textbook/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Introduction to Ionizing Radiation course from MIT Undergraduate Text/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Seminar: Fusion and Plasma Physics course from MIT Undergraduate Lecture notes Yes No Yes
Principles of Medical Imaging course from MIT Undergraduate/graduate Textbooks/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Microscopic Theory of Transport course from MIT Undergraduate Textbooks/lecture notes/projects Yes Yes Yes
Systems Analysis of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle course from MIT Graduate Textbooks/lecture notes/projects Yes No Yes
Principles of Radiation Interactions course from MIT Graduate Textbooks/lecture notes Yes Yes Yes
Noninvasive Imaging in Biology and Medicine course from MIT Graduate Textbooks Yes No Yes
Statistical Thermodynamics of Complex Liquids course from MIT Graduate Textbooks Yes Yes Yes

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