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Master's

Master of Science (Medical Physics) – UG

Course Overview

The Master of Science (Medical Physics) prepares graduates to apply the principles of physics in modern healthcare, particularly in medical imaging, radiation therapy, and diagnostic technologies. Students study radiation physics, imaging science, dosimetry, radiation protection, nuclear medicine, and quality assurance while gaining practical experience with advanced medical equipment and computational techniques.

The programme emphasizes patient safety, technological innovation, and the accurate application of physics in clinical environments. Research projects develop scientific problem-solving and technical expertise relevant to healthcare technologies. Graduates are well suited for careers in hospitals, medical imaging centres, radiation oncology departments, research institutions, and healthcare technology industries.

Entry Requirements

  • Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in Physics or Applied Physics (minimum 55% or 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale).
  • IELTS 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in each band), TOEFL iBT 88, PTE 61, or Duolingo 110.
  • Assessment of physics and radiation safety concepts; CAMPEP accreditation background check.
  • Certified university transcripts, CV/resume, statement of purpose, and two academic references.
  • Applicants must satisfy programme-specific academic eligibility, and for postgraduate programmes hold a recognised Bachelor’s degree (minimum Second Class Honours Grade 1 or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. Some programmes may also require relevant work experience, an interview, or a portfolio where specified.

Career Outcomes

  • Medical Physicist
  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • Clinical Imaging Specialist
  • Radiation Therapy Physicist
  • Healthcare Technology Specialist

Scholarship Available

  • Yes (Postgraduate Scholarships)

Key Information

Location Galway, Ireland
University University of Galway
Intakes September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $21,000 / Year
Duration 1 Year
Language English

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