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University of Wollongong (UOW)

  • 44% international / 56% domestic

Master of Science (Medical Radiation Physics)

  • Masters (Coursework)

This degree USA: Brookhaven National Laboratory, MIT, Harvard School of Medicine Francis H.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Course Code
1603, 067176M
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

This degree

  • USA: Brookhaven National Laboratory, MIT, Harvard School of Medicine Francis H. Burr Proton Therapy Beam Centre (MGH), Loma Linda University Medical Centre, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, Stanford University (SLAC), Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine (AECM)
  • Japan: KEK, Tsukuba Proton Therapy Centre, NIRS, Hitachi
  • Europe: SPA 'BIT', Institute for Scintillating Materials (Ukraine), SINTEF(Norway), CERN, (Switzerland), European Synchroton Radiation Facility, (France), PTB, Heidelberg Heavy Ion Therapy and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (Germany)
  • Australia: ANSTO, CSIRO, Gammasonics Institute for Medical Research Pty Ltd, Optical Fibre CRC, Insight Oceania Pty Ltd, Hitachi Australia, Siemens, Varian
What you will study

  • Advanced Modern Physics
  • Detection of Radiation
  • Human Structure and Function
  • Differential Equations: Analysis and Applications
  • Electromagnetism and Optoelectronics
  • Radiation Physics
  • Nuclear Physics
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Medical Imaging
  • Physics of Radiotherapy
  • Radiobiology and Radiation Protection
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Multivariate and Vector Calculus
  • Radiotherapy and nuclear medicine departments in hospitals
  • Radiation protection in industrial and scientific facilities
  • Research, development and commercialisation of radiation medical instrumentation
  • Medical physics instrumentation sales.

Study locations

Wollongong

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at University of Wollongong (UOW).
88.6%
Overall satisfaction
87.7%
Skill scale
80.7%
Teaching scale
78.5%
Employed full-time
$92k
Average salary