Advanced Graduate Certificate in Medical Physics

Estados Unidos

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¿Qué aprenderé?

The Certificate in Medical Physics is designed to provide individuals holding terminal degrees in physics or a closely related field with the didactic coursework required for eligibility to enter radiation therapy physics residency programs. This is a two-semester certificate offering courses in basic radiation sciences and clinical medical physics. The Certificate is accredited by CAMPEP.

Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Certificate in Medical Physics will:

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental principles associated with the clinical use of both ionizing and non-ionizing radiations.
Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the operation of radiation producing and detecting devices commonly used in therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
Have an understanding of the basic computational principles associated with therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
Have a complete understanding of the wide-ranging clinical duties of therapeutic and diagnostic medical physicists.
Be capable of effectively communicating technical information in both oral and written form.

Be prepared to pursue a lifetime of self-directed learning and professional development.

Career Possibilities

Medical physicists are typically employed in:

Hospitals
Imaging centers
Radiation oncology centers
University medical centers
Industry

¿En cuál departamento estoy?

School of Integrated Health Sciences

Opciones de estudio

a tiempo completo (24 horas de crédito)

Costos de estudio
US$24.773,00 por año

*El precio que se muestra es una referencia, por favor verificar con la institución

Aplicaciones hasta

15 June 2024

Fecha de inicio

26 Agosto 2024

Lugar

School of Integrated Health Sciences

4505 S. Maryland Pkwy.,

LAS VEGAS,

Nevada,

89154, United States

Requerimiento de entrada

Para estudiantes internacionales

Hold a terminal degree (Ph.D. or equivalent) in physics or a closely related field, Have an overall GPA of 3.00 in graduate work, Preferred composite score of 310 or higher on the verbal and quantitative sections of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE),

English Proficiency:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - Minimum score: 6.5; Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): (Paper-based) - Minimum score: 74; (Computer-based) - Minimum score: 213; (Internet-based) - Minimum score: 80; Michigan Test of English Language Placement (MTELP) - Minimum score: 85; Pearson Test of English (PTE) - Minimum score: 65

Puede haber diferentes requisitos de IELTS en función del curso elegido.

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Acerca de University of Nevada

UNLV brinda educación de calidad con maestros sobresaliente y sus métodos de enseñanza aseguran que los estudiantes estén a la vanguardia en su campo.

  • Institución de investigación R1. Estándar Oro en la academia
  • 2° Campus más Diverso de la Nación (U.S. News & World Report)
  • Selección de programas de estudio que incluyen opciones únicas
  • Animada vida en el campus en la excitante ciudad de Las Vegas

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