In order to be admitted to the Nuclear Science and Engineering Graduate Degree Program, students must meet the following minimum requirements:

Baccalaureate degree in a science or engineering discipline from an accredited program
Mathematics coursework up to and including differential equations
Coursework in thermodynamics
ENGY475 (or equivalent).
Bachelor's degree: Required
GRE: Not Required
Letters of Recommendation: Required three letters. 2 Letters for current Mines applicants.
Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV): Required
Statement of Purpose: Required
Transcript(s): Required. Must be submitted for all schools attended (unofficial transcripts accepted for admissions review and must show successful completion of any required prerequisite course(s).
Entering graduate students may come from a variety of educational backgrounds, but must have certain fundamental knowledge and skills to successfully complete a degree in Nuclear Science and Engineering. A baccalaureate degree in engineering, physics, chemistry, or closely related field is required. The necessary prerequisites for core courses include:

mathematics coursework up to and including differential equations
coursework in thermodynamics
ENGY 475/MEGN 475, Introduction to Nuclear Engineering (or equivalent)
Applicants lacking these prerequisites may be accepted conditionally and will be required to complete necessary background courses prior to full admission into the program.
All applications must contain official transcripts of all previous college work, financial affidavit (international students), a statement of intent, and any supporting materials the applicant wishes to provide. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) results are not required. International students whose native language is not English must submit scores meeting institutionally required minimum values from an English proficiency examination (TOEFL or IELTS).
TOFEL IBT-(Reading- 20, Listening 21, Writing 17, Speaking- 21) Score- 79
IELTS Minimum overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0.