1. Glasgow Caledonian University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BSc (Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology

BSc (Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Glasgow Caledonian University

Program Overview

Therapeutic radiographers are highly skilled caring professionals who have an essential role in the treatment of patients with cancer. They deliver radiotherapy treatment using state-of-the-art equipment.Radiotherapy radiographers work as part of the health care team and are involved in decisions about radiotherapy patient management. They provide care and support to patients and their families throughout the cancer journey.GCU is the largest provider of therapeutic radiography education in Scotland. The teaching team work closely with practice colleagues in the NHS and with their professional body to ensure the programme is relevant and up-to-date.You will have use of a dedicated radiotherapy treatment planning laboratory and digital image viewing equipment. Practice placements will provide you with experience in both large and smaller cancer centres.

Program Key Stats

£14,500 (Annual cost)
£9,250 (Annual cost)
Rolling


Eligibility Criteria

BCC
2.7
28
60

1000
24
7.0
78

Additional Information & Requirements

Scottish Higher: Standard entry requirement: BBBB (incl English and two Sciences) Nat 5: B (Maths)Minimum entry requirement: BBCC (incl English and two Sciences) Nat 5: B (Maths)Minimum entry requirements are for widening access students only. If you are from a group that is not currently well-represented in higher education you may qualify as a widening access student. This includes living in a target postcode area, attending a target school or college, attending SWAP, are care-experienced or provide care for someone else, have refugee status or are an asylum seeker.A level: BCC (excluding General Studies, but incl two Sciences with one at B) GCSE: C/4 (English, a Science and Maths)ILC Higher: H2 H2 H3 H3 (incl English and two Sciences) O2: (Maths)IB Diploma: 28 points (incl two Sciences and English); SL: Physics recommendedBTEC: DMM Ext Dip (Science/Applied Science) GCSE: B/6(English and Maths) or BB/66 (Double Science)College HNC: Science-based HNC - graded unit B (incl Nat 5 level Literacy and Numeracy: Higher level,English preferred or Communications 4 and Literature 1)SWAP: Access to Radiography - BBB. Indian Board: 60% IELTS of 7.0 with 6.5 in each section.

Career Options

  • hospitals and other clinical settings
  • You can also progress towards clinical specialisation
  • management
  • teaching and research careers

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