In a world where healthcare relies on advanced technologies and precise diagnostics, the application of physics plays a key role in patient care and safety.

The Medical Physics master’s study programme at KTU helps you develop expertise in medical imaging, radiation therapy, and radiation protection used in clinical practice and healthcare technology. Students gain hands-on experience with medical equipment, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and join an international academic community through research and mobility opportunities.

Graduates are prepared for a global career in medical physics, clinical research, and healthcare technology or continue their academic journey through doctoral studies in medical and physical sciences.

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Programme structure:

The Medical Physics study programme combines fundamental physics with clinical applications and research, equipping students with:

• problem-solving, critical thinking, scientific communication, and teamwork skills for clinical and interdisciplinary environments;
• advanced knowledge of medical imaging, radiation therapy physics, dosimetry, radiobiology, and radiation protection;
• experience using diagnostic imaging systems, radiotherapy equipment, and medical measurement tools;
• a mandatory clinical and research internship where students apply theoretical and practical knowledge in hospital or medical research settings.

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Career opportunities:

The Medical Physics study programme equips graduates with strong analytical, clinical, and technical skills to support diagnostics, treatment planning, and radiation safety in healthcare.
As a graduate, you will be prepared for careers such as:

• Medical Physicist
• Radiation Protection Specialist
• Dosimetry Specialist
• Healthcare Technology Consultant
• Research Assistant in Medical Physics

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