Master of Science (Medical Physics)

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Master of Science (Medical Physics)


The program aims to produce medical physics professionals with internationally recognized expertise and professional ethics. Graduates will be equipped through the integration of: Fundamental scientific knowledge, Specialized medical physics skills, Digital technology and artificial intelligence applications, Research and innovation development, and Promotion of lifelong learning. This holistic approach ensures graduates can deliver safe, effective, and sustainable medical services.

The Master of Science Program in Medical Physics, Princess Srisavangavadhana Faculty of Medicine, Chulabhorn Royal Academy, was revised in B.E. 2567 (2024) to strengthen student competencies in professional practice, research, and innovation. The program is designed to cultivate graduates with characteristics under the SMART framework, as follows:


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• 70,600 THB per academic year

1.Lump-Sum Tuition Fees
1.1 Regular and Summer Semester: 30,000 THB per semester
1.2 Foundation Semester: 12,000 THB per semester


2.Lump-Sum Educational Maintenance Fees
2.1 Regular and Summer Semester: 5,000 THB per semester
2.2 Foundation Semester: 4,400 THB per semester


3.Additional Fees and Charges
3.1 Initial Student Registration Fee: 2,000 THB
3.2 Student ID Card: 300 THB per card
3.3 Damage Deposit: 10,000 THB (refundable upon graduation or termination of student status)
3.4 Student Status Maintenance Fee: 5,000 THB per semester
3.5 Student Status Reinstatement Fee: 1,000 THB per semester
3.6 Graduation Orientation Fee: 300 THB


4.Other FeesOther tuition and miscellaneous fees are charged on a per-case basis in accordance with the official announcement of Chulabhorn Royal Academy (dated May 16, 2018).
The program has a total study period of 2 years.
The curriculum structure of Year 2023 requires a total of 37 credits as follows:

Foundation Courses (Pre-Semester)
• Anatomy and Physiology for Medical Physicists
• Radiation Physics
• Basic Programming in MATLAB
• Introduction to Clinical Medical Physics and Terminology


Year 1 – Semester 1
• Physics of Radiation Oncology
• Physics of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology
• Theory and Application of Radiation Dosimetry and Quality Assurance
• Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Research Methodology


Year 1 – Semester 2
• Physics for Nuclear Medicine
• Radiation Protection
• Radiation Biology
• Theory and Application of Radiation Treatment Planning
• Evidence-Based Practice and Essential Statistics for Medical Physicists
• Thesis 2 (0-6-0)


Year 1 – Summer
• Clinical Practice for Medical Physicists I

Year 2 – Semester 1
• Clinical Practice for Medical Physicists II
• Scientific Communication
• Thesis 3 (0-9-0)
• Elective Course (1 subject)


Year 2 – Semester 2
• Thesis 7 (0-21-0)
• Elective Course (1 subject)


Elective Courses
• Advances in Medical Imaging
• Molecular Biology for Systemic Radiation Oncology
• Particle Therapy – Physics, Biology and Clinical Application
• 3D Modelling & Fabrication in Medical Physics
• Monte Carlo Simulation for Medical Physicists
• Application of AI in Medical Physics
• Digital Transformation in Medical Physics
• Medical Image Processing & Radiomics
• Design Thinking
• Quality Management System in Radiation Oncology
• Special Topics in Medical Physics
• Finite Element Analysis & Optimization in Medical Physics