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Medical Biophysics (MSc)

London, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #142 =

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Medical Biophysics (MSc) is a master's degree in Health, Food & Medical programme taught at Western University in London, Canada. The programme runs for 6 semesters.

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Health, Food & Medical

Duration: 6 semesters

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Program details

Overview

The Master of Science (MSc) in Medical Biophysics at Western University is a thesis-based research degree delivered by the Department of Medical Biophysics, which collaborates closely with other university departments, research institutes, and hospitals in London, Ontario. Research training spans diverse fields including cardiovascular disease, microcirculation, hemodynamics, biomechanics, and cancer, with particular strength in biomedical imaging modalities such as CT, MRI, MRS, ultrasound, SPECT, and PET, applied at cellular, small-animal, pre-clinical, and clinical scales. Students may combine computational and experimental research techniques under faculty supervision. The program runs full-time over six terms and culminates in a thesis. Entry is open to holders of a four-year degree, with preference given to applicants from STEM disciplines, and admission cycles run across the Fall, Winter, and Summer terms.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 78.00 / %

Admission Requirements: A four-year degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university or college, with preference given to those in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) discipline. Consideration will be given to applicants with a minimum of a 78% average, but preference is given to applicants with a minimum of an A- or 80% average in the final two years.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall, Winter and Summer

About Western University

“Veritas et Utilitas”

Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1878

Students: 37,875

QS rank: #142 =

Programs: 271

Location: London, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Medical Biophysics (MSc) award?

Western University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Health, Food & Medical on completion of this programme.

How long does Medical Biophysics (MSc) take?

The programme runs for 6 semesters.

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