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| Graduate Program(s) Name: Medical Physics | |
| Graduate Degree(s) Awarded: Master of Science | |
| Department, University, and Address of Program(s): Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Cientificas. (IVIC) Centro de Estudios Avanzados. (CEA) P.O. Box 21827, Caracas, Venezuela | |
| Brief Description of Academic Program(s), Clinical Training, and Duration: The program is spread in four semesters, 8 basic subjects, 8 electives, clinical training and to write a thesis in a research project in the area of election: Radiotherapy, Imaging, Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Protection. | |
| Number of students and faculty for Program(s): 10 students and 22 faculty members. | |
| Accreditation: 24 credit hours | |
| Language(s) of Instruction: Spanish | |
| Admission Requirements for Citizen of the Country: Direct admission for graduates in physics. Graduates in sciences and engineers are required to take an admission test and may need leveling course prior to start the MSc. | |
| Additional Admission Requirements for Foreign Nationals: Same as above, credentials must be legalized by the Venezuelan Embassy at the country of origin. | |
| Tuition fees (per semester, per year): 150.000 Bs ($300 US dollars) per semesters or Bs 13.000 ($28 US dollars) per credit hour. | |
| Availability of Scholarship/Fellowship and Pertinent Requirements: Government scholarship applications are available at CEA, full time dedication is a requisite for application. IVIC provides student's housing at Bs 20.000 ($35 US dollars) per month. | |
| Program Director:
Name: Federico Gutt, Ph.D. |
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| Address: P.O. Box 21827 Caracas, Venezuela | Telephone: 58-2-504-1583/1539/1546
Fax: 58-2-504-1577 E-Mail: fgutt@ivic.ivic.ve Web Address: http://zeus.ivic.ve/cea/posfmed.html |
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| Date of Submission: September 1998 | |