In addition to Faculty of Graduate Studies and Faculty of Science requirements, the Department requires:
a) A ²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ Honours background in Physics, Engineering Physics, Astronomy/Astrophysics, or equivalent.
b) For some applicants, a satisfactory score on the Advanced Physics Graduate Record Examination.
c) All applicants for whom English is not their first language must also submit a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score or anÌýInternational English Language Testing System (IELTS)Ìýscore. The minimum acceptable TOEFL score isÌý86 on the Internet-based exam. For the IELTSÌýexamination (academic version), the minimum acceptable score is 6.5. This requirement can also be met by completing Tier III of the with a minimum grade of "B" on Academic Writing & Grammar III, "C" on Reading Comprehension & Proficiency III, and "C" on Listening Comprehension & Oral Fluency III.
d) Two reference letters.
Postdoctoral Diploma in Radiation Oncology Physics
In addition, applicants must possess a PhD from a CAMPEP accredited graduate program or equivalent and an appointment as an Associate Medical Physicist by the Alberta Health Services.
Postdoctoral Certificate in Radiation Oncology Physics
In addition,Ìýapplicants must possessÌýa PhD in Physics, Medical Physics, Biophysics, or Biomedical Engineering. Applicants with PhDs in sciences other than those listed above may consult with the department regarding possible admission. A minimum GPA of 3.50 over an applicant's last 60 units of course work is required before an applicant may be considered for admission; however, exceptional students with extenuating circumstances may be considered.
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