Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy)
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy)
Use advanced imaging technology to improve lives This is Australia’s leading study program in Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy). You’ll be sought after worldwide, working to eradicate cancer using superb medical competence and the world’s most advanced cancer treatment technology. As a radiation therapist, you can make a real difference…
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Use advanced imaging technology to improve lives
This is Australia’s leading study program in Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy). You’ll be sought after worldwide, working to eradicate cancer using superb medical competence and the world’s most advanced cancer treatment technology. As a radiation therapist, you can make a real difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families.
You’ll use sophisticated radiation technology to treat cancer cells and treat tumours – allowing cancer to be managed and cured. Our leading experts will teach you about using radiation therapy as the primary treatment or alongside surgery or chemotherapy.
During your degree you will have access to the latest technologies through placement opportunities and on campus in our world-class, purpose-built, Global Centre of Research and Training in Radiation Oncology (GC-RTRO). This teaching space is the first of its kind in Australia. You’ll train alongside clinical experts, advanced practice clinicians, industry partners and providers, and leading researchers in the field.
We are a global leader in medical and health science research, keeping students at the forefront of breaking research discoveries.
Course overview
You’ll be able to enrol in a range of radiation science courses including:
anatomy
behavioural science
clinical methods
imaging and treatment technologies
oncology
physiology
research
Career opportunities
You will be qualified to register and work as a radiation therapist and health care professional who use anatomical and functional imaging studies to design courses of treatment for patients with malignant disease. Radiation therapists also use their training and expertise to diversify their career pathways.
Radiation therapists may go on to work in roles such as:
chief radiation therapist
advanced practitioner in specialised cancer area
cancer care company product/clinical specialist
radiation oncology centre manager
cancer trials specialist
cancer research scientist
university lecturer/academic
clinical educators
quality assurance radiation therapists
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION
The University of Newcastle, Australia is a world-class university. Excellence in teaching, research, and the student experience are our focus.
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