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MSc Medical Physics and Physics of Living Systems at TU Dortmund University

TU Dortmund University, Germany

Programme overview

The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Medical Physics and Physics of Living Systems is a 4-semester master’s programme in the Department of Physics at TU Dortmund University, taught in English. Students work with topics such as medical physics; physics of physiology; physics of living systems.

Faculty: Department of Physics  |  Department: Physics  |  Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)  |  Study mode: full-time; English-taught  |  Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester  |  Location: Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

What you will study

Topics include medical physics; physics of physiology; physics of living systems; AI in health science; research phase with research project and master's thesis. Modules build on one another following a recommended study plan per semester, with module descriptions in the published module manual. The following specializations are offered in this Master's degree program: Medical Physics Physics of Living Systems ​/​TU Dortmund

Career pathways

Graduates work, for example, in a hospital (radiation therapy, imaging, nuclear medicine); in medical technology (industry and research); in biotechnology & drug development; in data science; as a scientist in industrial research and development or university. Typical roles include researcher/professor; medical physicist/medical physics expert; data scientist.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission-free (no NC). Enrollment requirement: specific enrollment requirements apply (see programme page). To gain admission and enroll in a Master’s degree program, applicants must meet the required access criteria. Access Regulations of M.Sc. Medical Physics and Physics of Living Systems Applications are submitted via the Campusportal.

Intake: Winter semester and Summer semester

Duration: 4 semesters (2 years)

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