Master of Applied Science - Health and Medical Physics (By Research)
RMIT University
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00122A
This program is assessed by both a research project and the completion of five courses. The research project is in medical or health physics, and is examined by thesis. The coursework is vocationally relevant to radiotherapy, diagnostic imaging, radiation protection and health physics, and is available in online mode. You will complete Research Methods for Sciences in your first semester. Four other courses will be undertaken in subsequent semesters. The program is accredited by the Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine (ACPSEM) as an approved postgraduate qualification forming a compulsory component of the requirements to become a certified medical physicist
Structure
60 Credit Point
Subjects
- Medical and health physics
Standard entry requirements
a bachelor degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant discipline awarded with honours. The degree should include a research component comprised of a thesis, other research projects or research methodology courses that constitute at least 25% of a full-time academic year (or part-time equivalent). The applicant must have achieved at least a credit average in the final year;
Recognition
Australasian College of Physical Scientists and Engineers in Medicine
Study pathways
Students may apply for recognition of current competencies in relation to the coursework component of the degree
Study information
Campus | Fees | Entry | Mid year intake | Attendance |
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Melbourne City | International: $74,880 | No |
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Melbourne City | No |
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Fee comments
Campuses: Melbourne City.
Available for Domestic Student. For more information about the tuition fee, please contact RMIT.
Further information
This program is designed to prepare graduates for work in radiation oncology facilities in hospitals and in health physics regulatory organisations.