Survey of educational curriculum for nuclear engineering of University in Japan (Contract research)

Sato, Koichi; Kato, Hiroshi; Ishikawa, Fumitaka; Hasegawa, Makoto; Nakazaki, Masayoshi*

Japan Atomic Energy Agency has been advancing the construction of Japan Nuclear Education Network aiming at the human resources development. Japan Nuclear Education Network executes the practical training and the remote education system. The purpose of the survey is to grasp the present status of educational curriculum for nuclear engineering of University in Japan, and to be helpful for our activities to extend JNEN in future. The present survey leads to the following conclusions. About 80% of seventeen universities hope the cooperation with another university and related institutions to maintain and continue the educational curriculum systematically of nuclear engineering. Their universities request the practical training for nuclear engineering, the dispatch of lecturers each other, the remote educational system in case of participation.