Program Details
The Professional Master's program in Health Physics provides students with advanced operational knowledge of health physics.
- Location:
- Chicago, United States
- Program Type:
- Full Degree
- Degree Level:
- Graduate Certificate
- Specialty:
- Physics
Program Overview
- Program Description:
- Designed primarily for working professional health physicists in government, medicine, research and industry, this program combines technical depth with the interdisciplinary viewpoints of leadership, management and communications. The degree can be completed in four semesters and two summer sessions of part-time study. Applicants must have completed coursework in calculus through differential equations and a calculus-based general physics sequence. A course in modern physics, including some basic quantum mechanics, is strongly recommended.
Additional Program Information
- Accreditation:
- Illinois Institute of Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
- Requirements:
- Cumulative undergraduate GPA minimum: 3.0/4.0 The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is required for all applicants. The GRE minimum scores are: Ph.D.: 1200 (quantitative + verbal), 3.0 (analytical writing) M.S.: 1000 (quantitative + verbal), 2.5 (analytical writing) MAS: 1000 (quantitative + verbal), 2.5 (analytical writing) MCH: 900 (quantitative + verbal), 2.5 (analytical writing)
- International Requirements:
- TOEFL minimum: 550/213/80