BSc(Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology

The Radiotherapy and Oncology course offered by Ulster University is designed to provide an integrated approach towards educating health care professionals on cancer treatment. The course involves understanding the technological aspect of treatment delivery, the holistic care provided to patients and families affected by the disease, and challenges faced by healthcare services.Course Content: The course comprises both academic and professional studies, focusing on integrating technological and professional clinical studies in the first and second year. In the final year, students can tailor their studies to meet their own professional development needs.Key Modules: Some critical modules in this course include Therapeutic Radiotherapy and Oncology Studies, Clinical Practice in Radiotherapy and Oncology, and Dissertation in Radiotherapy and Oncology Practice.Accreditations: This program is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and accredited by the College of Radiographers. Future Careers: Successful completion of the course equips graduates to become professional radiotherapy radiographers, a role that significantly contributes to patient care in a challenging field. Many graduates find employment in the NHS, private sector, and overseas in countries like Australia and New Zealand. Some further pursue postgraduate radiography and related courses.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.