Master of Medical Physics, need a help ?

In summary, the person is asking for help in finding relevant links for a Master's program in Medical Physics. They are having difficulty finding suitable programs using search engines and would appreciate any suggestions or directories. They also specifically request links for programs in Europe. One possible resource is the website of the European Federation of Organizations for Medical Physics, which lists accredited training programs within their member organizations.
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Master of Medical Physics, need a help please?

Hi,


Actually, a friend of mine wants to continue his postgraduate study in the filed
of Medical physics(Master degree), he finds difficulties in finding the proper
web links using the search engines as well as me:)

Could you please post any relevant Master program Links? any directories?



Thanks,
 
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Thanks "Vid" for the link

any other programs in Europe?


Thanks:)
 
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please post any links for European Master of Medical Physics?

I found a lot of difficulties in finding such links...
 
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Europe is a big place. You might try:
http://www.efomp.org/members.html
and look for accredited training programs within the listed organizations.
 
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1. What is a Master of Medical Physics degree?

A Master of Medical Physics degree is a graduate-level program that focuses on the application of physics to the field of medicine. It combines theoretical and practical coursework to prepare students for careers in medical imaging, radiation therapy, and other related areas.

2. What are the prerequisites for a Master of Medical Physics program?

Most Master of Medical Physics programs require a bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, or a related field. Some programs may also require specific coursework in mathematics, biology, or chemistry. Additionally, many programs require students to have completed the GRE exam.

3. What types of courses can I expect to take in a Master of Medical Physics program?

The exact courses may vary depending on the program, but common topics covered in a Master of Medical Physics program include radiation physics, medical imaging, radiation therapy, radiation safety, anatomy and physiology, and research methods. Students may also have the opportunity to take electives in areas such as medical imaging technology, nuclear medicine, and medical ethics.

4. What career opportunities are available with a Master of Medical Physics degree?

Graduates with a Master of Medical Physics degree may work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, cancer treatment centers, research labs, and government agencies. Some common job titles for graduates include medical physicist, radiation therapist, diagnostic medical physicist, and research scientist. Graduates may also choose to pursue further education and training to become board-certified medical physicists.

5. What skills and qualities are important for success in a Master of Medical Physics program?

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a solid foundation in physics and mathematics, and attention to detail are all important for success in a Master of Medical Physics program. Additionally, good communication skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work well in a team are essential for working in the medical field. A passion for helping others and a dedication to lifelong learning are also important qualities for success in this field.

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