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The Therapeutic Radiography BSc equips you with the knowledge, technical expertise and care skills needed to plan and deliver radiotherapy treatment to patients with cancer. You will learn how to use advanced radiotherapy equipment and digital technology such as CT scanners in a safe and responsible manner to target the tumour with millimetre accuracy, delivering the maximum dose with minimum impact on healthy tissue.

Two radiographers prepare to treat a patient with radiotherapy

Calendar Three years, full time 
cogwheel Apply through UCAS code B822, institution code S49
stopwatch UCAS deadline is 15 January 2018
globe UK and EU/EEA and international citizens may apply
stamp Approved by the College of Radiographers: September 2013 to September 2018
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for eligibility to apply for registration
Pin Study location: St George's, University of London and Kingston University

The therapeutic radiographer works alongside clinical oncologists, physicists and other healthcare professionals in a multi-disciplinary oncology team to provide patient-centred care. You will care for patients of different ages, social classes and ethnic backgrounds. It is important that the therapeutic radiographer has both the appropriate caring personality and technical and analytical skills.

This programme is awarded by St George's, University of London and provided by the School of Radiography in the Faculty of Health, Social Care and Education.

Highlights
  • This course is run by the Faculty of Health, Social Care & Education, which is a partnership between St George’s, University of London and Kingston University. You will benefit from a multi-faculty experience combined with the health science expertise offered at St George’s.
  • Interprofessional education: Learning opportunities exist for our students to learn alongside one another reflecting the multidisciplinary nature of healthcare workplace environment
  • 50 per cent of your time will be spent in a NHS trust on placement as a student radiographer
  • Our teaching staff have years of experience as radiographers
  • Careers advice and skills for employability are embedded into our teaching
Tuition fees

2018 entry UK/EU: £9,250 per year*

2018 entry non-EU/international: £15,000*

* Tuition fees are liable to increase each year. Fees for International students are determined by consideration of the rate of inflation and any factors such as significant changes to the course. Fees will not normally increase by more than 5% each year, except when the rate of inflation is significantly more than that projected in the preceding year. Fees for Home students are likely to increase each year as permitted by the government, which will normally be in line with inflation.

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COR-Approved-logo-CMYK158 Approved by the College of Radiographers: September 2013 to September 2018

 


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