Program Overview

Medical Physics PhD

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Program Description

The medical physics graduate program leads to an MS and/or PhD degree, through the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, in association with the Department of Radiology. The program's goal is to provide a sound academic foundation and practical experience for those planning to pursue a career in research, teaching or clinical medical physics, in either of the sub-specialty areas of medical imaging physics, therapeutic radiation physics, or nuclear medicine physics. Graduates are prepared for careers in these subspecialties or the continuation of their education in a postgraduate or residency program.

Instruction Method

• In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)

Full/Part Time Options

• Full Time
• Part Time

Credits Required

• 72 Hours

Time-to-Degree

• 4 to 5 Years

Application Fee

• $85

Admission Tests

• GRE

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

At least one of the admissions tests are required for admission. Test and score requirements/exceptions vary by program.