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  • OVERVIEW

    The Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Medical Physics program focuses on the application of physics in the medical field, particularly in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases. This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes radiation physics, radiation biology, medical imaging technology, as well as fundamental modules in physics and mathematics.

    School of Physics,
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    http://www.fizik.usm.my

    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters (Minimum)
                      6 Years / 12 Semesters (Maximum)
    Medium InstructionEnglish Language
    Examination : 
    English
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

  • FEES

  • LIST OF COURSE

      • Mechanics
      • Electricity and Magnetism 1
      • Vibrations, Waves and Optics
      • Modern Physics
      • Electronics I
      • Calculus
      • Physics Practical I
      • Physics Practical II
      • Computational Approach in Physics Learning
      • Linear Algebra and Vector Analysis
      • Quantum Mechanics
      • Complex Analysis and Differential Equations
      • Thermodynamics
      • Optics
      • Human Anatomy and Physiology
      • Physics of Diagnostic Radiology
      • Physics Practical III
      • Medical Physics Practical
      • Introduction to Astronomy
      • Structure of the Universe
      • Solid State Physics I
      • Statistical Mechanics
      • Physics of Radiotherapy
      • Nuclear Medicine
      • Medical Physics Project (two semesters)
      • Atomic and Nuclear Physics
      • The Engineer in Society
      • Medical Instrumentation
      • Energy Studies
      • Remote Sensing
      • Astronomy Principles and Practices
      • Introduction to Radio Astronomy
      • Physics of Semiconductor Devices
      • Radiation Biophysics
      • Medical Lasers
      • Physics of Medical Imaging
      • X-Ray Analysis
      • Laser Technology and Its Applications
      • Applied Spectroscopy
      • Non-Destructive Testing
      • Industrial Training
  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Science Officer
    • Medical Physicist
    • Radiation Protection Officer
    • Research Officer
    • Research Engineer
    • Medical Technology Consultant

     

    Related Industries

    • Government and private hospitals
    • Medical Imaging Industry
    • Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Industry
    • Research Institutions
    • Nuclear Energy Industry
    • Radiation Control Agencies

Undergraduate

Student Admission Unit
Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.

Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
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