Information for Prospective Applicants to CAMPEP-Accredited Residency Programs

Individuals applying to CAMPEP-accredited residency programs must demonstrate compliance with didactic prerequisites in one of the following ways.

Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited graduate program.
Completion of a CAMPEP-accredited certificate program.

Alternatively, applicants who have 1) completed a doctorate degree in physics, physical science, or engineering, with either an undergraduate degree in physics or at least three upper-division (junior- or senior-level) undergraduate physics courses, and 2) have completed some of the required graduate coursework outside a CAMPEP-accredited graduate program may request evaluation of this coursework by the residency program director.

The required graduate coursework is specified in the CAMPEP Standards for Accreditation of Graduate Educational Programs in Medical Physics, Section 8 – Core Graduate Curriculum and addresses the following topics:

Radiological Physics and Dosimetry
Radiation Protection and Safety
Fundamentals of Medical Imaging
Radiobiology
Anatomy and Physiology
Radiation Therapy Physics

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