Oncology Practice (PgCert/PgDip/MSc)

Course facts

Qualification: Radiography: Oncology Practice PgCert/PgDip/MSc
Duration: Full time - two years. Part time: two to five years 
Attendance: Normally five days per module 
Assessment: Case studies; research protocols; dissertation; essays; portfolios; practical assessment; OSCE; reflective log book

Applicants from outside the UK are welcome. Please see the entry requirements.

This programme is awarded by the Kingston University’s School of Radiography in the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences. For more information about the course and the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, please visit Kingston University’s Oncology Practice (PgCert/PgDip/MSc) pages.

Course outline

Are you a therapeutic radiographer? Then you will know how crucial it is for you to be aware of the latest skills, methods and research in your area. That’s why you need a course that

• Keep you up to date with the latest clinical practices and processes
• Helps you specialise in the areas of practice that matter most to you
• Lets you study flexibly around your work commitments

The School of Radiography in the joint Faculty at St George’s, University of London and Kingston University offers you a supportive learning experience.

Opportunities for development will be enhanced through our partnerships with the Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust and the Bristol Haematology and Oncology Centre

Modules include:

• Cancer management
• Radiotherapy practice
• Image guided radiotherapy verification
• External beam radiotherapy planning
• Management and care
• Family history and genetics of breast cancer

Modules can be taken as part of a complete postgraduate programme or studied individually.

This masters programme is awarded by Kingston University and is delivered in partnership with St George’s, University of London, by the joint Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences. For further information please visit the MSc Oncology Practice course pageson the Kingston University website.

Come along to one of our Postgraduate open evenings to find the course that's right for you.

For more information about the course and the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, please visit the School of Radiography web pages.