Tomsk Polytechnic University

Design, Operation and Engineering of Nuclear Power Plants

  • Specialists for nuclear power plants and nuclear power enterprises  They engage in engineering, construction and operation of nuclear power plants and other nuclear power equipment, as well as control, protection, management and provision of nuclear and radiation safety systems.

 

Program Overview

The program is included in the list of the fields corresponding with the priority areas of upgrade and technological development of the Russian economy. TPU is the only higher education provider to the east of the Urals that offers this program. You will be able to join the teams of nuclear power plants, engineering and R&D institutes, engineering companies of the nuclear industry, as well as the thermal power industry and any enterprise that uses thermal and electric power.

Jobs are offered to all alumni without exception: annually the number of applications from Rosatom State Atomiс Energy Corporation is 3-5 times higher than the number of graduates. Our alumni enjoy high paying jobs and prime career opportunities!

 

Internship Opportunities

  • Nuclear Power Plant (Rostov, Balakov, Beloyarsk, Novovoronezh, Leningrad, Kalinin)
  • Kalininatomtechenergo
  • Rostovatomtechenergo
  • Smolenskatomtechenergo
  • Atomproekt (Saint-Petersburg)
  • Atomenergoproekt (Moscow)
  • The Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (Dimitrovgrad)
  • Scientific training center Technologies of thermal and nuclear power plants TPU
  • TPU research departments
     

Skills and Competences

  • simulate energy conversion processes at nuclear power plants, use CAE systems to create nuclear power and thermal mechanical systems and equipment
  • ensure safe operation of nuclear power plants
  • use environmental technologies
  • professional English
     

Employment Opportunities

  • Nuclear Power Plant (Rostov, Balakov, Beloyarsk, Novovoronezh, Leningrad, Kalinin)
  • Kalininatomtechenergo
  • Rostovatomtechenergo
  • Smolenskatomtechenergo
  • Atomproekt (Saint-Petersburg)
  • Atomenergoproekt (Moscow)
  • The Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (Dimitrovgrad)
     

Alumni

  • V.N. Bessonov— director, Balakov Nuclear Power Plant
  • V.I. Ignatov— director, Kalinin Nuclear Power Plant
  • А.А. Salnikov— director, Rostov Nuclear Power Plant
  • O.M. Saraev — director, Beloyarsk Nuclear Power Plant; CEO, Rosenergoatom GC
  • Yu.P. Saraev— director, Smolensk Nuclear Power Plant
  • А.А. Dementiev— Deputy CEO – the NPP production and operation director, Rosenergoatom GC
  • V.K. Bronnikov— director, The Zaporizhzhia NPP; minister of nuclear-power engineering of Ukraine 
  • P.М. Gavrilov — CEO, Zheleznogorsk Mining and Chemical Combine
  • S.Yu. Gavrilov— first deputy CEO – principal engineer, Yakutskenergo