Overview

The medical radiation physics major is for graduates with preliminary education background in physics who wish to work in public health and related areas, and who have a need for current knowledge and technical expertise in radiation oncology and diagnostic imaging medical physics.

Key Facts

Your lectures in nuclear medicine, radiobiology and radiation protection and practical classes will be held in hospitals by practising medical physicists and university academics.

The Master of Medical Radiation Physics from University of Wollongong is backed by clinical associations with numerous hospitals. UOW’s medical radiation physics education and training programme is the largest in the southern hemisphere. Our strong ties with industries and government labs ensure you receive significant industry exposure throughout your degree.

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Quantum Mechanics

Advanced Modern Physics

Detection of Radiation

Human Structure and Function

Radiation Physics

Nuclear Physics

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-05 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-09 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

96 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wollongong, Australia

Disciplines

Physics Medical Imaging View 15 other Masters in Medical Imaging in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

CRICOS: 067176M
A recognised Bachelor degree in Physics with an equivalent average mark of 65%, otherwise any Bachelor degree with at least first year university level physics and mathematics, with an equivalent average mark of 75%.

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Tuition Fees

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49776 AUD / year

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42755 AUD / year

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Living costs

Wollongong

Australia

1600 - 2200 AUD / month

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Funding

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