Entry requirements
Entry requirements set by ASQA are the basic qualifications and criteria that students must meet before enrolling in a nationally recognised course.
These requirements ensure students have the skills and knowledge needed to undertake this course.
- There are no formal academic requirements
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
The estimated fee reflects the price range across training providers in Western Australia.
The course fee is determined by each individual provider and may vary depending on factors like study mode and student support availability.
Career opportunities
The Master of Medical Physics will prepare you for the following roles.
Medical Physicist
A Medical Physicist applies physics principles to medical technology and procedures to ensure accurate diagnoses and treatments. You might work in...
Radiation Safety Officer
A Radiation Safety Officer ensures the safe use of radiation and radioactive materials in various settings, such as hospitals, research facilities,...
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More about Master of Medical Physics
Embarking on a journey towards a Master of Medical Physics in Western Australia is an exciting opportunity for those seeking a rewarding career in healthcare and technology. The University of Western Australia (UWA) offers a comprehensive Master of Medical Physics course that is delivered on campus, allowing students to engage face-to-face with experienced professionals in the field. This course not only prepares students with the theoretical knowledge needed but also equips them with practical experience that is essential for success in various roles within the medical physics sector.
Graduates of the Master of Medical Physics programme can look forward to diverse career paths, including becoming a Medical Physicist. This vital role involves applying physics principles to medicine, particularly in diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy. Additionally, another promising career option is a Radiation Safety Officer, where professionals are responsible for ensuring safe practices in facilities that use radiation in medical procedures.
In Western Australia's thriving medical landscape, the skills gained from studying the Master of Medical Physics are indispensable. As healthcare continues to evolve with advancements in technology, the demand for skilled medical physicists and radiation safety officers is on the rise. Students can take confidence in knowing that they are entering a field that is both dynamic and essential to patient care and safety.
Moreover, this Master’s program is interconnected with various fields of study, such as Healthcare courses and Radiography and Medical Imaging, providing a multidisciplinary approach to learning. By participating in these courses, students gain extensive knowledge that enhances their employability and practical skills in medical settings across Western Australia.