Medical Physics MSc

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Medical Physics MSc

University of Wales, Swansea
University of Wales, Swansea
  • 1st year fees
  • CREDITS
  • Campus
    BASED
  • Masters
    DEGREE

Introduction

Medical Physics MSc is a Masters program taught at University of Wales, Swansea, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Medical Physics, MSc at Swansea University trains engineering or physical sciences graduates for a career in medical physics. You cover the fundamental aspects of the use of medical physics in medicine, and study medical physics in practice through clinical instruction in MRI, CT, and medical linear accelerators. You also develop skills in computer-based modelling, research methodology, ethics, and the wider role of medical physics in healthcare.

Swansea University teaches the MSc through a blended model using pre-class materials such as recorded lectures, readings, and quizzes before workshops. Assessments are authentic, clinically aligned, and varied, including spotter exams, case studies, reflective essays, presentations, and practical evaluations, with structured feedback within 15 working days via Canvas, discussion forums, and group workspaces.

The course includes compulsory modules: Medical Physics in Practice, Professional Foundations of Healthcare & Clinical Science, Medical Physics Specialisms, Research Methods and the Medical Physics Specialties, and Research Project: Medical Physics. On completion, graduates could progress onto an NHS Scientist Training Programme or work in diagnostic imaging, radiotherapy centres, regulatory bodies, or medical device companies.

Modules

  • Medical Physics in Practice
  • Professional Foundations of Healthcare & Clinical Science
  • Medical Physics Specialisms
  • Research Methods and the Medical Physics Specialties
  • Research Project: Medical Physics

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Medical Physics MSc at University of Wales, Swansea for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Wales, Swansea.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wales, Swansea as pre-requiste for admission in Medical Physics MSc.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

We consider all applicants on their own merits and welcome applications from students with a wide range of qualifications.

  • 2:2 undergraduate degree or higher in physics, engineering, or a related physical science discipline.
  • Relevant professional experience will be considered

IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each component) or equivalent

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  • NHS Scientist Training Programme
  • Diagnostic imaging
  • Radiotherapy centres
  • Regulatory bodies
  • Medical device companies

Scholarships

85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.

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