About the course

Study a Master of Applied Science Medical Physics and help further your career in the medical and health physics discipline. Prepares you for a career in hospitals, health departments, tertiary institutions and medical instrumentation companies, either as a medical physicist, health physicist or bioengineer. 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.

　　Careers and 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. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 1 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (February), 2024	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2024	Brisbane
Semester 1 (February), 2025	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2025	Brisbane
Semester 1 (February), 2026	Brisbane
Semester 2 (July), 2026	Brisbane

　　

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