Master of Applied Science (Medical Physics)

Master

In Brisbane (Australia)

£ 4,685.62 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in AUD:

$ 9,100

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brisbane (Australia)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Details

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.
Career outcomes

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:


apply electronic tools and medical software, ultrasonics, radiation and computers to clinical and environmental problems

monitor the environment to maintain acceptable standards in the workplace and the community

apply fundamental physical research in development programs

are responsible for calibration, care and maintenance of instruments and apparatus.

Professional recognition

The course is accredited by the Australasian College of Physical Sciences and Engineers in Medicine.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brisbane (Australia)
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Start date

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About this course

Entry requirements
Academic entry requirements

A completed recognised bachelor degree (or higher award) in physics or bachelor degree in science with a major in physics; or
Applicants with other qualifications (eg medical engineering) may enrol with the approval of the course coordinator. In some instances, a modified program may be necessary.

 

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Subjects

  • Medical
  • Medical training
  • GCSE Physics
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Imaging

Course programme

Units Download course structures and unit outlines for Master of Applied Science (Medical Physics) Stage 1—Graduate Diploma (PH71) comprises assessed coursework such as advanced lectures, seminars, reading units or independent study. Full-time students will need an average of 14 hours a week of formal contact (seven hours for part-time students). Students can graduate with a Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics after satisfactory completion of Stage 1. Stage 2—Master of Applied Science (PH80) students undertake a program of supervised research and investigation that can be completed at QUT or in a suitable external institution. All course structures PH80 - Course structure - Feb Entry - Full-time CoursePH80 - Course structure - Feb Entry - Part-time CoursePH80 - Course structure - July Entry - Full-time CoursePH80 - Course structure - July Entry - Part-time Course

Master of Applied Science (Medical Physics)

£ 4,685.62 + VAT

*Indicative price

Original amount in AUD:

$ 9,100