Medical Physics PhD at University at Buffalo

Programme overview

PhD in medical physics with subspecialties in medical imaging physics, therapeutic radiation physics and nuclear medicine physics. It requires 72 credit hours and is offered in person; the programme is accredited by CAMPEP.

Faculty: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences | Department: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, in association with the Department of Radiology | Duration: 4 to 5 years; 72 credit hours; full-time or part-time | Study mode: In Person / Full Time | Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

What you will study

Medical imaging physics, therapeutic radiation physics and nuclear medicine physics.

Career pathways

Research, teaching or clinical medical physics, or further training in a postgraduate or residency programme.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The GRE is the listed admissions test (at least one test required; requirements vary by programme). Application fee $85.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms and deadlines vary by programme; applicants apply directly to UB through the Graduate School application, with some programmes using external national applications plus a supplemental UB application.

A non-refundable application fee is required for each programme applied to; fees vary by programme and payment instructions are emailed after the application is submitted.

Law (JD) application fee is $85; applicants submit the LSAT or GRE.

MD: AMCAS application accepted June 1 to November 15; supplemental application and materials due December 1; supplemental fee $100; Early Decision AMCAS due August 1 and supplemental due August 31.

Apply through the official page: https://www.buffalo.edu/grad/explore/admissions/apply.html

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