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Stellenbosch University

Master of Science in Radiobiology

The Master of Science in Radiobiology in Health Professions is offered by Stellenbosch University.

Program Length: 2 YEARS.

Subjects: 3.

Master of Science in Radiobiology offered by Stellenbosch University at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

The programme consists of coursework and a research project. The coursework constitutes 50% of the programme and equips you with in-depth knowledge of radiobiological concepts. A research project which includes an assignment constitutes the other 50% of the programme.

The initial research proposal is approved by a departmental research committee, as well as by the Committee for Human Research of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences. Progress with experimental work is monitored continuously by the supervisor.

Programme content

Compulsory modules

First year

Principles of Radiobiology (45)

 

Second year

Clinical Radiobiology (45)

 

First and second years

Research Project (90)

Assessment and examination

• You must pass all modules with at least 50% to obtain the degree.
• The standard assessment of coursework as for BScHons programmes is applicable for the coursework part.
• The standard rules of the University for the assessment of master’s assignments are applicable for the research part.