Master of Medical Physics
- 2 year
- Duration
- 50,700 AUD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Perth / Australia
- Location
Program description
The course was created to accommodate overseas students' needs. You will get the information and abilities necessary to apply engineering methods and procedures in conjunction with physics concepts in clinical settings and research to prevent, diagnose, and treat human diseases.
Program structure
Core (take all units (54 points):
- ANHB5451 Anatomy and Biology for Medical Physicists (6)
- PHYS5401 Medical Imaging Physics (6)
- PHYS5402 Radiation Biology and Protection (6)
- PHYS5403 Radiotherapy Physics (6)
- PHYS5404 Radiation Physics and Dosimetry (6)
- PHYS5406 Medical Physics Dissertation Part 1 (6)
- PHYS5407 Medical Physics Dissertation Part 2 (6)
- PHYS5408 Medical Physics Dissertation Part 3 (6)
- PHYS5409 Medical Physics Dissertation Part 4 (6)
Option (optional units: Take unit(s) to the value between 18 to 42 points):
- CITS4402 Computer Vision (6)
- CITS4403 Computational Modelling (6)
- CITS5508 Machine Learning (6)
- GENG4405 Numerical Methods and Modelling (6)
- GENG5507 Risk, Reliability and Safety (6)
- PHYS5512 Physics Reading Unit (6)
- PHYS5513 Computational Statistics for Physics (6)
- PUBH4401 Biostatistics I (6)
- PUBH5769 Biostatistics II (6)
- SCIE4403 Ethical Conduct and Communication in Science (6)
- SHPC4001 Computational Methods for Physics (6)
Custom - Conversion
Students who have not completed a major in Physics from this University, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by the School, may be required to complete conversion units up to the value of 24 points from this group.
- CITS1401 Computational Thinking with Python (6)
- CITS2401 Computer Analysis and Visualisation (6)
- CITS2402 Introduction to Data Science (6)
- MATH2501 Advanced Mathematical Methods (6)
- MATH3023 Advanced Mathematics Applications (6)
- PACM1100 Professional and Academic Communications (6)
- PHYS2001 Quantum Physics and Electromagnetism (6)
- PHYS2002 Many Particle Systems (6)
- PHYS2003 Physics for Electrical Engineers (6)
- PHYS3001 Quantum Mechanics (6)
- PHYS3002 Electrodynamics and Relativity (6)
- PHYS3003 Astrophysics and Space Science (6)
- PHYS3005 Quantum Computation (6)
- PHYS3011 Mathematical Physics (6)
- PHYS3012 Topics in Contemporary Physics (6)
- PHYS3101 Quantum Fields and Quantum Optics (6)
- STAT1400 Statistics for Science (6)
Price
- Tuition fee — 50,700 AUD per year.
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have—A relevant bachelor's degree with a major in physics, mathematics or engineering and with an average Maths and Physics mark of at least 65 per cent, or equivalent as recognised by the School.
English competency
- Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.
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About the university

With a founding purpose to "advance the prosperity and welfare of communities," the University of the State was established in 1911 and opened its doors in 1913 to a small student body of 184. More than 28,000 students hailing from 115 different countries are now enrolled.
In the realms of education, research, and student success, UWA has been at the forefront of groundbreaking innovations since its inception. However, a university is more than just a place to get a degree and do research.
Throughout Western Australia, the country, and the globe, UWA has played an important role in advancing knowledge, culture, and the economy for over a century.
As the sole institution in Western Australia to be ranked in the top 100 globally, UWA has earned praise for its creative curricula, strong ties to local businesses, dedication to the student experience, and groundbreaking research.
Choosing to study at UWA means becoming a member of a community that has a reputation for leading good change, both locally and globally. You will also become part of a network of dedicated and innovative leaders who are determined to make a difference.