Master students must take:
Five core units, including:
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Anatomy and Biology for Medical Physicists (ANHB5451)
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Radiation Physics and Dosimetry (PHYS5404)
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Radiation Biology and Protection (PHYS5402)
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Medical Imaging Physics (PHYS5401);
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Radiotherapy Physics (PHYS5403)
And one to five optional units form this list:
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Advanced Computational Physics [Machine Learning] (SHPC4002)
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Computational Statistics for Physics (PHYS5513)
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Computational Methods for Physics (SHPC4001)
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Physics Reading Unit I (PHYS5512)
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Computer Vision (CITS4402)
In addition to the following six research project units:
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Research Proposal in Medical Physics (PHYS5435)
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Master's Dissertation - Medical Physics Part 1 (PHYS5431)
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Master's Dissertation - Medical Physics Part 2 (PHYS5432)
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Master's Dissertation - Medical Physics Part 3 (PHYS5433)
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Master's Dissertation - Medical Physics Part 4 (PHYS5434)
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Final Dissertation in Medical Physics (PHYS5436)
Some international students or applicants with engineering or other relevant backgrounds may need to take four (or less- depending on the situation) of the following conversion units:
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Quantum Physics and Electromagnetism (PHYS2001)
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Quantum Mechanics and Atomic Physics (PHYS3001)
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Computer Analysis and Visualisation (CITS2401)
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Advanced Mathematical Methods (MATH2501)
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Problem Solving and Programming (CITS1401)
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Electrodynamics and Relativity (PHYS3002)
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Frontiers in Modern Physics (PHYS3012)
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Many Particle Systems (PHYS2002)
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Mathematical Physics (PHYS3011)
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Statistics for Science (STAT1400)
It is highly recommended that students take programming, statistics, modelling, and biology units in their undergraduate studies.
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