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Program checklist · Master of Science

Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Master of Science
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Total credits (published)
30
Credits (computed from items)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_7a9fc650
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Thesis option

0 items

    Core courses and directed research

    major core · 3 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. 3

    Technical elective courses

    electives · 1 item
    1. With the approval of the adviser or graduate program director, select 15 credit hours of courses with the following subject areas: EGMN, EGRM, ENGR, EGRN, EGRB, EGRE, CLSE, CMSC, PHYS, MATH, NANO, CHEM, BIOL, GRAD, LFSC, OVPR.
      Not resolved to a course
      15

    Directed research

    1 item
    1. 6

    Non-thesis option

    0 items

      Core courses and directed research

      major core · 3 items
      1. 3
      2. 3
      3. 3

      Technical elective courses

      electives · 1 item
      1. With the approval of the adviser or graduate program director, select 21 credit hours of courses from the following subject areas: EGMN, EGRM, ENGR, EGRN, EGRB, EGRE, CLSE, CMSC, PHYS, MATH, NANO, CHEM, BIOL, GRAD, LFSC, OVPR.
        Not resolved to a course
        21
      Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/school-engineering/mechanical-nuclear-engineering/mechanical-nuclear-engineering-ms/. Captured page pages/0415.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.