If you enjoy biology and physics and want a career in medical technology or health research, Life Physics at Waterloo is for you. Run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy one of the largest and most innovative physics departments in Canada this flexible and interdisciplinary program is based on a solid foundation of physics, chemistry, and biology. Not to mention that students have the opportunity to gain paid work experience through their co-op work terms. Youll enjoy small classes, hands-on labs, and the opportunity to get involved in research and teaching. Learn from top researchers. Get the scoop on the latest research in the physics seminar, which brings together all Waterloo physics students for talks from top scientists. Make friends for life. Plan to live in residence Join a Science Academic Cluster to connect with students who share your passion (and get study support). Harness the power of physics and apply it to biological systems. Be prepared for entering health-related professional schools, like medical school, by combining your passion for physics with the renowned world of life sciences. Discover the latest in biophysics and medical physics by taking courses related to these fascinating subjects. By accessing our state-of-the-art labs and applying your knowledge through experiential learning, youll be prepared to work in the fast-evolving and interdisciplinary fields of health technology, like radiation oncology and medical imaging.<br><br>Honours Life Physics, Medical Physics Specialization is available in both systems of study: regular and co-operative. The Medical Physics Specialization allows students to take medical physics courses required to prepare them for a graduate-level study or work in medical physics.