Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution Level: Postgraduate CRICOS: 00213J
This program deals with well-established and emerging areas of medical and health physics including: clinical measurement, computing, health physics, instrumentation, medical electronics, medical imaging, physiological monitoring, physics of radiotherapy, radiobiology and radiological imaging sciences. The coursework also contains an introduction to the clinical sciences.
Designed for
Those who wish to further their understanding in medical and health physics disciplines for career advancement
Structure
144 credit points: Stage 1 is comprised of assessed coursework
Stage 2 is comprised of a program of supervised research and investigation.
Subjects
Medical physics
Standard entry requirements
Bachelor degree (or equivalent) with physics major (or related field)
Applicants with other qualifications (e.g. medical engineering) may enrol with the approval of the course coordinator
Recognition
The Australasian College of Physical Sciences and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM)
Study pathways
Early exit with Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics after satisfactory completion of Stage 1.