Columbia University, New York, New York City - Courses & Fees

New York City, New York

University Private (Not for Profit) College

Medical Physics is a branch of physics where the concepts and methods of physics are used for the diagnosis and treatment of human disease. Medical Physicists provide clinical service and consultation, research and development, and teaching. Columbia Engineering's CAMPEP-accredited Program is designed to prepare students for professional careers in the field of Medical Physics. It is a 36-point program.

Important Dates

The 2022 application is now closed. you can check back in September to access the 2023 application.

Event	End Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2024 Intake	Feb 15, 2024

Fees & Funding

Tution & Application Fees

Year	Year 1
Tuition Fees	Mex$49360
Health Insurance	Mex$642
Books and supply	Mex$2000
Miscellaneous expenses	Mex$5400
Total Fees	Mex$57402

Living Costs

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses	Mex$22800

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have a bachelor's degree (BSc or BA) in physics, applied physics, or one of the physical sciences, including physics courses and mathematics through Ordinary Differential Equations, as well as a working knowledge of computer programming and basic probability and statistics.
An applicant who was not an undergraduate physics major or who does not have an advanced degree in physics must have taken physics training at least equivalent to an undergraduate minor in physics. This training must include at least three upper-level physics courses.
Applicants should have taken physics courses at least through Classical Mechanics, Modern Physics, Atomic Physics, Electricity and Magnetism, and Quantum Mechanics.
If these courses are taken after completion of the undergraduate degree, they must be taken at an accredited four-year college.
A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.

Language Requirments:

Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS or TOEFL scores.

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

99 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

3.0 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

Submission of Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is not required for the 2021 admission cycle.

Required Document List

The following Documents are required to attend this program:

Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
Resume/CV: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
Statement of Interest: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.

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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

Name	Amount	International Students Eligible	Application Deadline
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program	Variable	Yes	Apr 20, 2023
KC Mahindra Scholarship	Mex$5542	Yes	Mar 31, 2023
Axol Science Scholarship	Mex$2000	Yes	N/A
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123	Mex$500	Yes	N/A