McMaster Radiology
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Contacts
Website: http://fhs.mcmaster.ca/radiology/
Phone: 905-525-9140, ext. 26159 or ext. 27650
Admissions e-mail: medphys@mcmaster.ca
Program Information
- Degree offered:
- M.Sc. in Health and Radiation Physics
- M.Sc. in Radiation Sciences
- Ph.D. Degree in Radiation Sciences
- All these programs are course intensive
- Designed to provide the education, training as well as the professional development required to pursue a career in Health Physics and Radiation
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- M.Sc. in Health and Radiation Physics:
- B.Sc. Honours Degree
- B+ standing or equivalent in the following courses:
- Physics
- Biophysics
- Engineering Physics
- Chemistry
- Candidate must pass a final comprehensive examination
- Complete and defend a research report based on a project approved by the Department
- M.Sc. in Radiation Physics:
- B.Sc. Honours Degree
- B+ standing or equivalent in the following courses:
- Physics
- Biophysics
- Engineering Physics
- Chemistry
- Must complete satisfactorily:
- Medical Physics 775
- One half-course at 700-level
- Medical Physics 6R03
- Biology 6U03
- Candidate must present and defend a thesis which embodies the results of an original research
- Ph.D. Degree in Radiation Sciences:
- Generally requires completion of M.Sc. degree in Medical Physics, Physics or a similar program
- Candidate must have obtained at least a B+ standing
- Completion of one full course at the 700-level
- Every applicant must pass a Comprehensive Examination concerned with Radiation Sciences but outside their own immediate area of research
- A thesis must be presented and must be defended in a final oral examination
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Supporting Documents
- Official School Transcript
- Two Confidential Reports on Application for Admissions from instructors most familiar with applicant’s work
- Statement of interest in pursuing graduate studies
- If English is not applicant’s first language, an official copy of TOEFL score
- Application fee cost: $90 CAD (non-refundable)
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Timeline
- Application Deadline: March 31st 2010
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Tuition 2009-2010
- Canadians and Landed Immigrants: $5,207 CAD
- Foreign Students: $12,525 CAD
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