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Physics with Medical Physics

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The Physics with Medical Physics program at University College London (UCL) offers a three-year, full-time Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree. This program combines core physics principles with a focus on their application in medical technologies, such as medical imaging, radiation therapy, and diagnostics. Students will learn how physics is used in healthcare to improve patient care through advanced technological solutions.

UCL’s Physics with Medical Physics program prepares graduates for careers in healthcare, medical research, and the medical technology industry. The program equips students with both a strong foundation in physics and the specialized knowledge required for roles in medical physics and biomedical engineering.

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Key Facts

Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Physics with Medical Physics
Degree Type: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Duration: 3 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: January 31, 2026
Location: University College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Physics
Language of Instruction: English

Program Structure

The Physics with Medical Physics BSc program spans three years. The first two years provide a comprehensive understanding of core physics topics, including classical mechanics, electromagnetism, and quantum mechanics, alongside introductory medical physics. In the final year, students specialize in medical physics topics such as medical imaging, radiation physics, and the technology behind diagnostic equipment, while also engaging in independent research or a clinical placement.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physics with Medical Physics BSc program are well-prepared for careers in medical physics, healthcare technology, and biomedical engineering. They can work in hospitals, research institutions, and medical technology companies, specializing in areas such as medical imaging, radiology, or radiation therapy. The program also provides a solid foundation for students wishing to pursue postgraduate study in medical physics or related fields.

Why Choose This Program

UCL’s Physics with Medical Physics program combines world-class physics education with real-world medical applications. Students benefit from UCL’s renowned faculty, state-of-the-art research facilities, and strong connections to the healthcare industry. This program provides the knowledge and experience needed to work at the intersection of physics and healthcare, contributing to innovations in medical technology.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7679 2000
Email: study@ucl.ac.uk
Address: University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom