Medical Physics, MSc 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Swansea University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

27,100 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are an engineering or physical sciences graduate who is interested in a career in the fast-growing field of medical physics, our MSc Medical Physics course will give you the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional awareness to excel.

Whether you study our course full-time (1 year) or part-time (2-3 years), you will cover the fundamental aspects of the use of medical physics in medicine, with hands-on clinical instruction in MRI, CT, and medical linear accelerators. You will also gain experience in computer-based modelling, research methodology, ethics, and the wider role of medical physics in healthcare.

Through a curriculum shaped by students, NHS partners, and industry, you will benefit from workplace-authentic assessments, options to study advanced specialisms, and a focus on employability, inclusivity, and sustainability in healthcare science.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

If you are an engineering or physical sciences graduate who is interested in a career in the fast-growing field of medical physics, our MSc Medical Physics course will give you the theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional awareness to excel.

Whether you study our course full-time (1 year) or part-time (2-3 years), you will cover the fundamental aspects of the use of medical physics in medicine, with hands-on clinical instruction in MRI, CT, and medical linear accelerators. You will also gain experience in computer-based modelling, research methodology, ethics, and the wider role of medical physics in healthcare.

Through a curriculum shaped by students, NHS partners, and industry, you will benefit from workplace-authentic assessments, options to study advanced specialisms, and a focus on employability, inclusivity, and sustainability in healthcare science.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
2.7+
88+
69+
174+
  • Applicants should hold a 2:2 degree or equivalent in engineering or the physical sciences
  • We welcome applications by prospective students from around the world and look for evidence of previous study that is equivalent to
  • the entry requirements stated above. The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study. Please email [email protected] for further information.
  • IELTS: 6.5 (or Swansea University recognised equivalent)

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,100 GBP
International
27,100 GBP

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