Internship 1 (6 weeks)

lphmd2366  2025-2026  Louvain-la-Neuve

Internship 1 (6 weeks)
9.00 credits
Q2

  This learning unit is not open to incoming exchange students!

Language
English
Prerequisites
The student is familiar with the basics of medical radiation physics. This includes the theoretical basis on the technology and techniques employed in the radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiology services, and on elements of radiation protection.
Main themes
The aim of this introductory stage (2 weeks in each the three services of radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy, i.e. a total of 6 weeks) is to allow the students to get in touch with the clinical activities and work of a physicist in a hospital.
Learning outcomes

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

1 General learning outcomes of this internship are:
  • The student possesses the skills to explore the clinical field of radiology, nuclear medicine, and radiotherapy and becomes acquainted with the new insights, results and methods.
  • The student observes the work of the medical physics expert.
  • Is able to reflect critically on his own professional thinking.
 
2 Specific learning outcomes are:
  • The student has gained more profound insight into clinical medical physics questions.
  • He/she understands the differences between the medical physics profession in radiology, nuclear medicine and radiotherapy.
 
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Master [120] in Medical Physics