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Nuclear Safeguards

Specializing master program

Nuclear Safeguards

A cross divisional training path for the global context

The context

The nuclear safeguards system is a key element of the international regime of the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. Over decades it has evolved into a multifaceted set of legal and technical measures aimed at verifying the compliance of States with their non-proliferation commitments in the nuclear sector.

The challenge of this Master

The Master will be organised as a cross divisional training path, involving political science-forensics-nuclear scientific and technological areas, aimed to form key figure ready to be involved in the nuclear safeguards sector at national and international level.


Period

September 2021 – September 2022

Headquarters

Politecnico di Milano (ITALY)

Language

English

Target

Professionals and officials, with and without nuclear background, from national organisations, public organisations, R&D centres, industries.

Awarded title

I level (for participants with Bachelor Degree) or II level (for participants with Master of Science).

The Master is characterized by 60 ECTS with a final formal certification.

Blended teaching methodologies

12 online modules and 5 weeks of face2face experiences;

40 ECTS of Theoretical and Experimental Activities (Labs);

20 ECTS of Thesis Work.


The project

Safeguards Training and Education

The Master is part of the SaTE project – Safeguards Training and Education which aims to widen the education and training approach to a sustainable program so to establish effective and efficient nuclear safeguards Education and Training (E&T) set of actions addressing the Global context (EU and Extra - EU countries).




    Involved institutions

    The Master is held in collaboration with EU JRC (European Joint research centers), Academic institution participating in the European Nuclear Education Network (ENEN AISBL), International organisations (e.g. IAEA).
    ENEN
    Politecnico di Milano
    • SaTE project
    • master-nuclearsafeguards@polimi.it
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    The Master is part of the SaTE project. The SaTE project is a EC DG DEVCO funded project implemented by ENEN 

    The European Commission support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents which reflects the views only of the authors, and the Commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.

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