Overview

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The Radiological Medical Physics program at the University of Kentucky is unique in that most of the time is spent learning in the clinical setting, working on the requirements of our detailed clinical practicum. Our program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Medical Physics Educational Programs (CAMPEP) and is one of the premier clinical medical physics programs in North America, and is particularly well-known and liked for its hands-on student training.

Our graduates do very well on certification examinations offered by the American Board of Radiology, and historically have been very successful at finding great careers. We are pleased to speak with prospective students or with those who simply want to know more about medical physics. Below please find additional specific information about our program

An indispensable service is the accurate measurement of radiation output from sources employed in cancer therapy. Other important functions include the investigation of equipment performance, organization of quality control practices, design of radiation installations and control of medical radiation hazards. Such individuals often find their primary responsibilities in radiation therapy, nuclear medicine or diagnostic imaging areas.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Interaction of Radiation with Matter

Radiation Hazards & Protection

General Medical Radiological Physics

Advanced Radiation Dosimetry

Physics of Diagnostic Imaging

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-07-24 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Lexington-Fayette, United States

Disciplines

Physics Medical Imaging View 403 other Masters in Physics in United States

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Tuition Fees

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37326 USD / year

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37326 USD / year

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In-State

15084 USD / year

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Living costs

Lexington-Fayette

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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