The course deepens the knowledge in the field of medical radiation physics and provides training in planning, implementing and both oral and written presentation of an independent project. The project involves normal work in an environment with professional hospital physicists and other healthcare personnel and aims to simultaneously strengthen the future professional role. The project can also be carried out at a company or authority with a close connection to the area. The course also includes critically reviewing another current degree project.
Degree Project in Medical Radiation Physics, 30 credits
Autumn Term 2024
Starts
2 September 2024
Ends
19 January 2025
Study location
Umeå
Language
English (upon request)
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
University: Introductory Course in Medicine, 5 hp, Radiation Biology and Radiation Protection, 7.5 hp, Magnetic Resonance and Ultrasound Imaging 7.5 hp, Physics of X-Rays, 7.5 hp, Physics of Nuclear Medicine 7.5 hp, Applied Dosimetry 5 hp, and Radiation therapy 5 hp, or corresponding. Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper secondary course English A/6. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Selection
Academic credits
Applicants in some programs at Umeå University have guaranteed admission to this course. The number of places for a single course may therefore be limited.
Application code
UMU-33402
Application
Please note: This application round is intended only for applicants within the EU/EEA and Switzerland.
Online application service in Swedish will open 15 March 2024 at 09:00 CET.
Application deadline is
15 April 2024. How to apply
Application and tuition fees
As a citizen of a country outside the European Union (EU), the European Economic Area (EEA) or Switzerland, you are required to pay application and tuition fees for studies at Umeå University.
