University of Sheffield

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Physics with Medical Physics (BSc)

University of Sheffield

Faculty:DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS AND ASTRONOMY
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Health/Medical Physics
Physics, General
Length:3 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $37,246

Cost per year has been converted from British Pounds (£21,450) to Canadian dollars.

Careers:Physicists

Description:

This course focuses on the application of physics to clinical medicine. You'll gain a broad and fundamental understanding of physics while developing particular expertise in medical applications.

You'll learn about the human body, its anatomy, physiology and biochemistry, exploring its performance as a physical machine. Other topics include the physics of the senses. You'll also study diagnostic and therapeutic applications like the ECG, radiation physics, X-ray technology, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging. Medical physics modules are taught by the Department of Cardiovascular Science. Your learning will have strong roots in the NHS, where the department provides day-to-day clinical services.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •   Mathematics 
  •   Physics 
Applicants are required to have an average of 80% in six grade 12 U, U/C or M courses, including Maths and Physics.
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
Application Notes : International students need overall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or an equivalent English language qualification

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on May 29, 2018