1-31 04 05 “Medical physics”, qualification ” Medical physicist»;
Students study: physics (advanced-optics, atomic and nuclear physics); biological and medical physics; fundamentals of medicine; physical methods of diagnosis and treatment used in medicine (including nuclear medicine);
Students acquire skills in working on special equipment used mainly in oncology and medical radiology for diagnostic and treatment purposes.
A medical physicist prepares the appropriate equipment, treatment procedure, or research. During radiation therapy, it calculates an individual safe dose and conducts radiation treatment of patients. It is responsible for the safe use of ionizing radiation for medical purposes.