2020 Postgraduate Courses
  • Students are to follow the requirements of the Handbook for the year they commenced the course.

    However, the subject links below do not contain the subject information for the current year. You can view current subject information through the new Course Handbook.

Physics & Medical Radiation Physics PhD (Integrated) Subject List | 2020

Physics & Medical Radiation Physics

Students complete 48 credit points from either the physics or medical radiation physics subject list with approval from the Head of Postgraduate Studies.

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
Physics
PHYS967 Research Project 12 Annual, Spring 2020/Autumn 2020
Plus SIX subjects (36 credit points) chosen from:
PHY8466 Research Methods 6 Annual
PHY8471 Theoretical Mechanics 3 Not available in 2020
PHY8472 Relativity and Cosmology 3 Autumn
PHY8473 Electromagnetism 3 Spring
PHY8474 Quantum Mechanics 6 Autumn
PHY8476 Solid State Physics 6 Annual
PHYS969 Electronic Materials 6 Spring
RESH900 Fundamentals for HDR Writing 6 Autumn, Spring
Or other PHYS or MATH 900 level subjects 6 Autumn, Spring
Medical Radiation Physics
PHYS967 Research Project 12 Annual, Spring 2020/Autumn 2020
Plus SIX subjects (36 credit points) chosen from:
PHY9325 Electromagnetism 6 Autumn
PHYS961 Radiobiology and Radiation Protection 6 Spring
PHYS962 Medical Imaging 6 Autumn
PHYS963 Nuclear Medicine 6 Spring
PHYS965 Detection of Radiation 6 Autumn
PHYS966 Physics of Radiotherapy 6 Autumn
RESH900 Fundamentals for HDR Writing 6 Autumn, Spring
Or other PHYS or MATH 900 level subjects 6 Autumn, Spring

Plus one of the following elective subjects may also be chosen: 

Subject Code Subject Name Credit Points Session(s)
RESH802 Responsible Research 6 Autumn
GWP 800 Global Workplace Practice 6 Not available in 2020

 

Credit Arrangements

Information on academic and English language requirements, as well as eligibility for credit for prior learning, is available from the Course Finder

Other Information

Students are advised to consult the University's Higher Degree Research (HDR) Supervision and Resources Policy.

For further information about the Faculty's areas of research strength, please consult the Faculty's website.

For more technical information about the degree progress, please consult the Graduate Research School website.

For further information please email: eis@uow.edu.au

Last reviewed: 20 September, 2019