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Master of Science (Physics) - Research
Overview
The Master of Science degree by research equips candidates with
superior skills in research design and methodology in preparation
for leadership roles in their chosen field. The degree comprises
a 48 credit point research thesis and 24 credit points of coursework.
Advanced standing for some, or all, of the coursework component
may be granted on demonstrated research skills.
Students entering with a degree below Honours Class II, Division
2 will complete the 48 credit point thesis and 24 credit point
combination of subjects chosen from the remaining Graduate Subjects
below and the list of undergraduate Physics subjects. These subjects
will be chosen in consultation with and approved by the Physics
Discipline Adviser. For current research areas refer to the PhD
program above.
Course Program
| Subjects |
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Credit Points |
| Core Subjects |
| PHYS401 |
Theoretical Mechanics and Electromagnetism |
8 |
| PHYS441 |
Advanced Astrophysics |
4 |
| PHYS444 |
Quantum Mechanics |
8 |
| PHYS446 |
Quantum Mechanics |
8 |
| PHYS910 |
Advanced Project in Physics A |
6 |
| PHYS946 |
Advanced Solid State Physics |
6 |
| PHYS947 |
Special Topics in Physics A |
6 |
| PHYS948 |
Physics of Imaging |
6 |
PHYS952 |
Radiation and Radiotherapy Physics |
8 |
PHYS953 |
Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine |
8 |
PHYS954 |
Radiobiology and Radiation Protection |
8 |
| PHYS960 |
Advanced Project in Physics B |
6 |
| PHYS997 |
Special Topics in Physics B |
6 |
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