Learn about Texas A&M University's Engineering Honors (EH) Program in the Nuclear Engineering (NUEN) department.
Department Coordinators
Sunil S. Chirayath
- Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering
- Director, Center for Nuclear Security Science and Policy Initiatives (NSSPI)
- Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Office: AIEN M312B
- Phone: 979-862-2616
- Email: sunilsc@tamu.edu

Pavel V. Tsvetkov
- Associate Professor, Nuclear Engineering
- Director, Graduate Program, Nuclear Engineering
- Office: AIEN M205B
- Phone: 979-845-7078
- Email: tsvetkov@tamu.edu

The basic requirements for EH students in NUEN are below. View your progress in the EH status portal. For a more detailed list of requirements, see the information section below.
Each Semester:
- Maintain a 3.5 GPA
- Attend at least 2 EH activities
- See our EH calendar page for upcoming activities
Each Academic Year (fall and spring semester):
- Schedule and attend your honors meeting with one of the NUEN Department Coordinators
- Schedule your honors meeting via Navigate
- To meet with Dr. Chirayath, you can use visit his personalized Navigate appointment portal to go directly to his appointments
- Register for at least one honors course or section per academic year unless exception is approved by a department coordinator
- Complete the EH survey in May
Before Graduating:
- Earn 18 honors credit hours
- Must be engineering, math or science courses
- 4-6 credit hours must come from 491 honors research