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UndergraduateMRadUCAS: B823

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£17,325Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, the MRad Radiotherapy and Oncology provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Edinburgh, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This course has recently been retitled to Master of Radiotherapy and Oncology. This course was previously titled Master of Radiography: Therapeutic. This four-year undergraduate Master of Radiotherapy and Oncology (MTRad)/BSc (Hons) Radiography and Oncology course will give you the theoretical understanding and practical skills you will need to build a rewarding career as a therapeutic radiographer. Practice placements are an integrated part of the course and allow students to put their theoretical knowledge into practice. International tuition fees are £17,325 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £30,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Why QMU?
Supportive learning environment
Great facilities for learning and teaching
The course in brief
UCAS Code:B823
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

One science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics) at grade C or above at Higher/ A Level or equivalent. Plus English, Maths and a science at grade C or above at Nat 5/GCSE. We can also accept National 5 Application of Maths or Lifeskills at the same grade.

International Baccalaureate

28 points

One Higher science subject required and lower science subject required (from Biology, Chemistry, Physics)

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,325

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£69,300

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,500£30,000£30,500
3 years£26,000£30,000£33,500
5 years£30,500£35,000£41,000

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£30,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 23% above UK average salary
This course
£35,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-05). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
10%Work & Study
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
79%
Academic support
96%
Organisation and management
83%
Learning resources
84%
Student voice
83%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
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The Alison Scott Scholarship

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh · Undergraduate

  • Available to all international students
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

About Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh offers Radiotherapy and Oncology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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