Master in Medical Physics – Radiophysics

University of Crete School of Medicine offers Master in Medical Physics – Radiophysics, a master's program in Heraklion, taught in Greek.

The University of Crete is a prestigious institution has grown into a center for cutting-edge research, intellectual exploration, and cultural richness, highly ranked internationally. Spread across multiple campuses in Rethymnon and Heraklion, the University of Crete fosters an environment where students engage in a diverse range of academic pursuits. At the heart of its mission is the commitment to advancing knowledge across disciplines, from humanities to sciences. Renowned for its research contributions, the university attracts scholars and students globally. The vibrant academic community, coupled with the picturesque surroundings, creates an inspiring atmosphere for learning and discovery. With a legacy rooted in the
principles of free inquiry and critical thinking, the University of Crete continues to shape the future by nurturing the minds of tomorrow's leaders and innovators.

The University of Crete, a prominent institution in Greece ranked top in Greece for Medicine, is a hub of academic brilliance and cultural dynamism. Nestled in the historic island of Crete, it cultivates a rich environment for intellectual exploration. Emphasizing interdisciplinary research and academic excellence and closely
affiliated with the research insitutute FORTH, which is located adjacent to the University campus in Heraklion, the university attracts a global community of scholars and students. With campuses in Rethymnon and Heraklion, it provides a picturesque backdrop for a vibrant academic community. The University of Crete remains dedicated to fostering critical thinking and free inquiry, empowering students to become future leaders in science and healthcare globally.

The Medical School of the University of Crete is a dynamic and modern center for teaching and research, dedicated to excellence in the education and training of students, physicians, and biomedical scientists. Since its founding, the School has launched a wide range of impactful initiatives in education, research, and healthcare, while fostering strong collaborations with academic, scientific, and social institutions both in Greece and internationally.

 The Medical School of the University of Crete was established in 1983 and admitted its first students in 1984. One of the biggest medical and research complexes in Greece located about 7 km from Heraklion, the campus includes a spacious and functional 24,000 square meter, ten-wing building and a modern, well-equipped University Hospital.

Its global standing is reflected in the active participation of faculty members in executive boards, administrative committees, and advisory councils of leading European and international scientific and professional organizations. Many faculty members also serve on the editorial boards of prestigious scientific journals and play key roles in research funding bodies. Several Divisions of the School, along with individual faculty members, have developed long-standing partnerships with institutions such as the World Health Organization and the European Commission.

Looking ahead, the Medical School of the University of Crete remains committed to advancing its role as a center of excellence in Medical Education, Biomedical Sciences, driving innovation, collaboration, and impact on a global scale.