Course Overview

Therapeutic radiographers are at the forefront of cancer care, having a vital role in the delivery of Radiotherapy services. They treat cancer patients with x-rays using highly sophisticated equipment. They are also responsible for ensuring that treatment planning and delivery is achieved with absolute precision.

Therapeutic radiographers work closely with professionals from other disciplines, are involved in the care and support of the cancer patient and their families through all parts of the patient pathway from the initial referral through to treatment review and follow-up stages.

Therapeutic radiography is dynamic with a range of specialist roles including research, site specialisation, advancing practice, quality assurance, management, teaching and education.

General Eligibility

• An Honours degree (minimum 2:1 Classification) in a subject related to science or health, for example, physics, biology, health sciences.

• Consideration will also be given to other relevant qualifications recognised as equivalent to the above.

• Students for whom English is not their first language must achieve a minimum score of 7 overall or equivalent with not less than 7.5 in listening/speaking and not less than 6 in writing and reading for the International English Language Test Score (IELTS) [or TOEFL: 570 including 55 in the Test of Spoken English (TSE) and at least 5 in the Test of Written English (TWE)], at the time of application.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week.

Language Requirement

• IELTS 7.0