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University of Sydney (USYD)

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Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics

  • Graduate Diploma

The Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics program provides specialist postgraduate training in the application of radiation physics, artificial intelligence, dosimetry, imaging, radiobiology and radiation protection for a range of medical conditions including cancer.

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Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Diploma
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person

About this course

About this course

The Graduate Diploma in Medical Physics program provides specialist postgraduate training in the application of radiation physics, artificial intelligence, dosimetry, imaging, radiobiology and radiation protection for a range of medical conditions including cancer.

Who is it for?

The one-year Graduate Diploma course is designed to meet the growing global demand for graduate physical scientists with the specialised knowledge, skills and expertise to work within a clinical setting in the highly scientific and technical environment of medical physics.

Study locations

Camperdown/Darlington

Career pathways

Career paths

Medical Physics offers diverse career opportunities across various pathways.

Professionals in this field ensure the accuracy and safety of diagnostic systems, like x-rays and ultrasound, crucial for understanding physiological processes across many health areas.

With further study and completion of the Master of Medical Physics, you may qualify to apply for trainee medical physicist positions in hospitals in Australia and New Zealand.

Graduates may also be employed In the following areas:

  • dosimetry (standard laboratories)
  • radiation protection agencies
  • industry and health-related government departments

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Medicine courses at University of Sydney (USYD).
77.3%
Overall satisfaction
68.8%
Skill scale
53.8%
Teaching scale
96.8%
Employed full-time
$91.3k
Average salary