Graduate Diploma
You must have a recognised bachelor degree (or higher qualification) in one of the following fields:
The following degrees (or higher qualification) are not acceptable:
A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) in physics.
These courses deal 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.
Graduates can seek employment in hospitals health departments tertiary institutions and medical instrumentation companies. Depending on the field of employment graduates may be known as a medical physicist health physicist or bio-engineer. Professional medical/health physicists:
The course is accredited by the Australasian College of Physical Sciences and Engineers in Medicine.