Program/Course Requirements

Completion requirement

In addition to the Faculty of Graduate Studies (see regulations) and Faculty of Science requirements, the Department requires:

19.5 units consisting of:

Complete ALL of the following Courses:

MDPH623 - Radiotherapy Physics I
AND MDPH625 - Radiation Oncology Physics
AND MDPH633 - Radiation Oncology Physics Lab
AND MDPH637 - Anatomy and Statistics for Medical Physicists
AND MDPH638 - Imaging for Radiation Oncology Physics
AND MDPH639 - Radiobiology and Radiation Safety for Medical Physicists
AND MDPH632 - Clinical Rotation in Radiation Oncology Physics

The Fall schedule consists of MDPH 623, 638 and 639.

The Winter schedule consists of MDPH 625, 632, 633, 637 and Ethics and Errors (offered not for credit)

No substitutions accepted.

Graduation requires successful completion of all required courses with a minimum grade of B.

Regular attendance at Radiation Oncology Rounds, Grand Rounds and non-credit training sessions such as the Ethics and Errors course (winter term).

Additional Program Information

Completion requirement

Advanced Credit

Advanced Credit for a maximum of 3 units may be given.

Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade)

Students admitted to the PHAS Graduate Program will not be allowed to request the Flexible Grade Option (CG Grade) for any course that is applicable to their degree; or apply any course awarded a grade of CG towards their graduation requirements.

Students may choose the CG grade for a course taken extra to load.

The use of the CG grade will not affect students' eligibility for internal awards.

Credit for Undergraduate Courses

No credit will be given for undergraduate-level courses.

Time Limit

Expected completion time is 8 months (two terms) for the Postdoctoral Certificate program.

Supervisory Assignments

Completion requirement

All students will be supervised by the Postdoctoral certificate co-ordinator or delegate co-ordinator for the duration of their program.

Financial Assistance

Completion requirement

Financial assistance is not available for this program.

PHASPCERT - Certificate in Radiation Oncology Physics

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