Medical Physics

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  • University/Institute Name Dalhousie University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineApr 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Dalhousie University'sMaster of Science in Medical Physicsprogramcombines course and research work that builds critical knowledge in the field with hands-on training.Graduates may go on to pursue PhD degree programs, enter residency training programs in imaging or therapeutic medical physics, or enter the workforce directly.

Courses in Dalhousie University 'sMaster of Science in Medical Physics programprovide students with the medical physics foundations specified within the CAMPEP standards. All required coursework is completed in the first year and students focus on their thesis research in the second year.

Careers

The course work and practical training in Dalhousie University's programs can position you for a dynamic and versatile career in physics as applied to diagnosis and treatment of patients. Medical physicists may work in hospitals, cancer agencies, universities, industry or government.

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Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.

  • CAMPEP (Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics) accredited

Courses include:

  • Radiological Physics
  • Medical Imaging Physics
  • Radiation Biology
  • Special Topics in Medical Physics
  • Radiation Safety and Protection in Medicine

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026