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Physics, Medical Physics at University of Windsor

University of Windsor, Canada

Programme overview

Honours four-year BSc applying physics to the diagnosis and treatment of disease, particularly cancer, and to medical imaging. Specializations are medical imaging and radiation therapy; co-op and thesis are available, with collaboration with Windsor Regional Cancer Centre, Henry Ford Hospital and the UWindsor Institute for Diagnostic Imaging Research.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Physics  |  Duration: 4 years (Honours)  |  Location: Windsor, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Physics courses with hands-on laboratory components and options to tailor the degree toward medical imaging and radiation therapy.

Career pathways

Professional schools (medicine, dentistry, pharmacy), medical physicist, government or clinical lab technician, industrial or medical research scientist, radiation therapist, radiation safety officer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

canada: Course Requirements: Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Physics/SPH4U, English/ENG4U Strongly Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U Recommended: Chemistry/SCH4U Minimum Average: 70% (70% average of all attempted science and math courses) Mean Average: 88% | international: Course Requirements: Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Physics/SPH4U, English/ENG4U Strongly Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U Recommended: Chemistry/SCH4U Minimum Average: 70% (70% average of all attempted science and math courses) Mean Average: 88%

Undergraduate admission points: Fall (September start), Winter (January start) and Spring (May start). Professional programmes (Year 3 Social Work, Year 1 Consecutive Education, Year 1 Nursing, Year 1 Law JD, Year 1 Law Dual JD) have a Fall (September start) intake only.

International undergraduate admissions: September (Fall), January (Winter) and May (Spring).

Suggested deadlines for full-time undergraduate applicants: November 1 for winter (January start), March 1 for spring (May start), May 1 recommended for transfer and visa applicants and July 1 overall for fall (September start). Late applications are admitted if the programme has availability.

Professional programme deadlines (Fall only): March 15 for Year 3 of Social Work; February 1 for Year 1 of Consecutive Education (apply through OUAC TEAS); March 1 for Year 1 of Nursing; November 1 for Year 1 of Law JD and April 15 for Year 1 of Law Dual JD (apply through OUAC OLSAS). Dates as listed on a page updated January 2024.

International applicants (outside Canada and the US) can apply directly to UWindsor or through OUAC or an authorized educational agent. Recommended deadlines: May 1 for September (Fall), September 1 for January (Winter), January 1 for May (Spring). An international undergraduate offer requires a $2,000 deposit to secure the place.

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