International Organization for Medical Physics
Education and Training Committee
Medical Physics Graduate Education and Training Program
For
South Africa  1998
Graduate Program(s) Name:  Medical Physics Honors
Graduate Degree(s) Awarded:  BSc (Med) Honors
Department, University, and Address of Program(s): Dept. of Medical Physics, Medical University of Southern Africa, P.O. Box 146, Medunsa 0204 South Africa 
Brief Description of Academic Program(s), Clinical Training, and Duration: 8 Modules Radiation Physics and Radiation Protection, Medical Physics in Radiology, Medical Physics in Nuclear Medicine, Medical Physics in Radiation Oncology, Electronics, Mathematical methods plus two modules in Physics. Practical plus in service training.
Number of students and faculty for Program(s): 5 students, 5 faculty members
Accreditation: Health Profession Council of South Africa
Language(s) of Instruction: English
Admission Requirements for Citizen of the Country: BSc with Physics or Biophysics major
Additional Admission Requirements for Foreign Nationals: Equivalent degree
Tuition fees (per semester, per year): 11,000 South African Rand
Availability of Scholarship/Fellowship and Pertinent Requirements: Foundation of Research and Development scholarships, Institutional fellowships
Program Director
Name: Prof. W.J. Strydom
Address: Dept. of Medical Physics, P.O. Box 146, Medunsa, 0204 South Africa Telephone: 2712-5214390
Fax: 2712-5211384
E-Mail: wjstry@medunsa.ac.za
Web Address: http://whocc.medphys.medunsa.ac.za/medphys
Signature of Program Director: W.J. Strydom
Date of Submission: July 24, 1998