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    Health and Radiation Physics

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    Hamilton, CAMScIn-person1 year
    CA$17,096.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    CA$110.00
    App fee

    Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University is a 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Hamilton, CA. Tuition is CA$17,096.

    About the program

    Course- and project-based program covering radiation protection, medical physics, health physics, and related research areas such as dosimetry, radiopharmaceuticals, imaging, and radiation biology. Provides training for careers in health physics using university radiation facilities or industrial partners.

    Focus: both
    201-250 (QS)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 28, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92 (iBt)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada)

    CA$12,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University is CA$17,096.
    Is Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University online or in-person?
    Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University is offered in-person.
    How long does Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University take to complete?
    Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University is structured around 1 year.
    What GPA is required for Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University?
    Per the program's published guidance: B+ standing (or equivalent)
    What work-permit options follow Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University?
    Post-completion work rights for Health and Radiation Physics at McMaster University: Up to 3 years PGWP (Canada)