Overview

Students can choose to increase emphasis in specific tracks through year-2 course selections and through choice of scholarship or thesis projects.

The Medical Physics programme from Duke Kunshan University curriculum design follows the AAPM (American Association of Physicists in Medicine) guidelines and is SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools) accredited. CAMPEP has not been accredited. Upon graduation, students will complete all of the courses required for applying for Ph.D. programmes in medical physics in the U.S. and Canada, which is an innate advantage for our students in Ph.D. programme application.

Careers

Experts recognize that there is a severe shortage of medical physicists in China and Asia, and in many countries worldwide. This medical physics graduates can choose from a wide range of career options, such as:

Hospital clinics, particularly in radiation oncology

High-technology medical companies

Government facilities and agencies

Academia

Versatility – careers that blend these different types of work

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Radiation Therapy Physics

Radiation Protection

Modern Diagnostic Imaging Systems

Radiation Biology

Seminars in Medical Physics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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90

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kunshan, China

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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125

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90

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed online application form

Resume/CV

Statement of Purpose

Three letters of recommendation

Transcript(s) from each post-secondary institution attended (Generally the combined GPA from all institutions should be ≥3.2/4.)

Official GRE scores (optional)

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

64054 USD / year

≈ 64054 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

25874 USD / year

≈ 25874 USD / year

Additional Details

AY24/25 Estimated Tuition Fees for China Plan - International Students:

1st Year - 64,054 USD
2nd Year - 64,054 USD

AY24/25 Estimated Tuition Fees for China Plan - Chinese Students:

1st Year - ¥180,800

2nd Year - ¥180,800

AY24/25 Estimated Tuition Fees for Durham Plan - International Students:

1st Year - 69,697 USD
2nd Year - 70,861USD

AY24/25 Estimated Tuition Fees for Durham Plan - Chinese Students:

1st Year - ¥220,206
2nd Year - ¥361,985

Living costs

Kunshan

China

3980 - 6290 CNY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

All students are automatically considered for merit scholarships based on their Graduate School application – no additional application is required to be considered for these awards.

Average merit-scholarship amounts for international students up to 100% (average)

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