Master of Science in Radiological Sciences and Protection - Project Option
Advance your career in radiation safety with the Master of Science in Radiological Sciences and Protection at UMass Lowell. Designed for full-time and part-time students, this interdisciplinary program will give you the expertise to obtain rewarding careers and make significant research contributions in the radiation protection field and the use of radiation physics in medicine.
Our program emphasizes practical learning, supported by a comprehensive core curriculum that includes courses in nuclear instrumentation, radiation safety, dosimetry and radiation biology. Gain hands-on experience through UMass Lowell's Radiation Laboratory and partnerships with hospitals, nuclear facilities and government labs. You can also choose courses and a research project consistent with your desired area of professional development.
Our graduates are well-prepared for certification in health physics, opening doors to roles in radiation safety across sectors such as healthcare, industry, government and research.
For detailed graduate program information, please contact Mark Tries, Ph.D., CHP, Associate Professor at: Mark_Tries@uml.edu
Advance your career in radiation safety with the Master of Science in Radiological Sciences and Protection at UMass Lowell. Designed for full-time and part-time students, this interdisciplinary program will give you the expertise to obtain rewarding careers and make significant research contributions in the radiation protection field and the use of radiation physics in medicine.
Our program emphasizes practical learning, supported by a comprehensive core curriculum that includes courses in nuclear instrumentation, radiation safety, dosimetry and radiation biology. Gain hands-on experience through UMass Lowell's Radiation Laboratory and partnerships with hospitals, nuclear facilities and government labs. You can also choose courses and a research project consistent with your desired area of professional development.
Our graduates are well-prepared for certification in health physics, opening doors to roles in radiation safety across sectors such as healthcare, industry, government and research.
For detailed graduate program information, please contact Mark Tries, Ph.D., CHP, Associate Professor at: Mark_Tries@uml.edu