B.Sc. Radiotherapy and Oncology

The programme is delivered by a combination of academic and professional practice modules. The academic subjects include a basic education and training in human anatomy, physiology and pathology, physics applied to radiotherapy, radiation protection, clinical studies and an introduction to clinical oncology and radiotherapy science. Individuals undertake professional practice/clinical training within a designated hospital radiotherapy department. Much of the clinical placement is undertaken during the summer months.

Placement.

The Radiotherapy and Oncology students undertake their clinical placement at the Northern Ireland Cancer Centre. Final year student's have the opportunity to undertake an elective clinical placement at a hospital of their choosing either at home or abroad. The programme is a partner in Erasmus (Radiography).