Overview

Medical Physics is an important field of Applied Physics specializing in the development of new medical techniques and medical technologies. Subtopics include therapeutic medical physics, diagnostic medical physics, nuclear medicine physics and medical health physics. As medical services become more specialized and sophisticated, medical physicists are becoming an integral part of the modern healthcare industry.

In this Major Applied Physics with Second Major in Medical Physics programme, physics majors can specialize in four subfields of medical physics: diagnostic imaging, radiation therapy, biomedical devices and medical health services. The programme is run by Nanyang Technological University's School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences in partnership with the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Mechanics

Optics, Vibrations and Waves

Physics Lab Ia

Calculus for the Sciences

Thermal Physics

Analytical Mechanics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-19 00:00:00 , International

More details

Diploma awarded by a Polytechnic or equivalent institution in Singapore: 1 March. NUS High School Diploma: 20 January.

Language

English

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Credits

139 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Singapore, Singapore

Disciplines

Physics Medicine View 10 other Bachelors in Physics in Singapore

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

A good grade in Physics and Mathematics at the senior high school level, equivalent to the Singapore-Cambridge GCE A-Level or International Baccalaureate.
English Proficiency

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

40600 SGD / year

≈ 40600 SGD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8300 SGD / year

≈ 8300 SGD / year

Additional Details

Subsidised Students: Singapore Citizens S$8,300; SPR S$11,600; ASEAN IS S$18,050; Other IS S$21,400. Singaporeans receive tuition grant automatically.

Living costs

Singapore

1878 - 3880 SGD / month

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