Open to academic programmes, company training programmes, short courses, and other training provision, endorsement or recognition by the Nuclear Institute demonstrates that your programme(s) or course(s) support the knowledge and understanding of the Nuclear Professionalism Standard® providing a strong foundation for individuals pursuing a career in the nuclear industry.
Endorsement for Academic Programmes
Securing NI Endorsement for your academic programme(s) demonstrates that your graduates are equipped with essential nuclear awareness and elevates your institution's standing within the sector.
Take this opportunity to position your programme at the forefront of nuclear education, strengthen your industry links, and give your students a competitive advantage in their careers.
Why Your Institution Should Apply
- Sector Recognition – NI Endorsement is an independent mark of quality confirming your programme meets the educational requirements of the Nuclear Professionalism Standard®. It validates your credibility in preparing graduates who are truly ‘nuclear-ready’.
- Pathway to Professional Qualifications – Graduates of endorsed programmes gain foundational knowledge that supports professional recognition, membership, and registration through the Nuclear Institute.
- Stronger Industry Connections – Endorsement fosters closer links with the nuclear sector, creating more relevant learning experiences and valuable career pathways for students.
- Elevated Profile – Endorsed programmes can proudly display the NI Endorsed logo on websites, course materials, and promotional content and will also feature in the NI’s web listing of programmes, courses, and organisations that have received endorsement or recognition
What programmes are eligible?
• Programmes at any level of the National Qualifications Framework, from diplomas to postgraduate degrees.
• Discipline-based courses with a nuclear focus, such as mechanical or electrical engineering, where nuclear-specific teaching, projects, and assignments are embedded.
All nuclear-related content must be appropriate to the qualification level and aligned with the roles graduates will take in the nuclear workforce.
If you are a Company or a Private Training Provider, please contact endorsement@nuclearinst.com for further information.