
Therapeutic Radiography Integrated Degree Apprenticeship - BSc (Hons)
London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography Degree Apprenticeship enables clinical practitioners working within a radiotherapy centre in a NHS hospital to train to become qualified Therapeutic Radiographer, in just 3 years. Therapeutic Radiographers work in multidisciplinary teams, in radiation oncology departments, where they play a vital role in treating people with cancer. They’re responsible for accurately localising, planning and delivering ionising radiation using state of the art technology.
Develop the highly specialised skills needed to work in the multidisciplinary teams in radiation oncology departments with a combined theoretical and practical education at LSBU, with the support from your NHS employer. Gain the knowledge and clinical experience that is pivotal to providing personalised care. Plus, learn and develop the excellent communication skills required to support patients and their families through their cancer journey.
Our state-of-the-art technology including our virtual environment radiotherapy training, ensures you’re at the forefront of the ever-evolving industry during your studies. Only HEI in London offering apprenticeship pathway in therapeutic radiography Opportunity to train in a rewarding profession with the security of employment and support from both the employer and LSBU Specialist skills coaches are employed to ensure that your know how to accurately record all of the training requirements for the apprenticeship pathway. Unique balance of academic study, clinical placement and the employed job role to facilitate a varied and inclusive training opportunity.
Why Therapeutic Radiography at LSBU? poll Ranked 2nd in London overall for Health Professions (Guardian University Guide 2023). check-circle A professional accreditation - approved by the Health and Care Professions Council and accredited by the Society and College of Radiographers. medkit Great work experience opportunities - with the chance to gain clinical experience in many of London's internationally renowned teaching hospitals. heartbeat You’ll get access to our state-of-the-art facilities - including VERT (Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training), a virtual learning environment simulating a radiotherapy treatment room. user-md
Career opportunities
94 percent of Health Professions graduates get graduate level jobs or are in further education at professional or higher education level, within 15 months of graduation (Guardian University Guide 2023). rocket LSBU Health and Social Care graduates are the second highest paid amongst all London Modern university graduates, and the sixth highest in the UK one year after graduating (DfE LEO data 2022). Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Part-time Up to 36 Months Practical Period & 1 Months EPA (37 months) September 5811 Direct to LSBU Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU. Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA.
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Key highlights
- Approved by HCPC and accredited by the Society and College of Radiographers
- Apprenticeship for NHS radiotherapy staff, combining paid work with degree study
- Clinical experience in London's internationally renowned teaching hospitals
- Train on VERT, a virtual radiotherapy treatment room simulator
- Specialist skills coaches support accurate recording of apprenticeship training
- Learn to localise, plan and deliver radiotherapy for cancer patients
Entry requirements
Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements. UK Qualifications International Qualifications
Scholarships
LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship
£5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sports Scholarships
Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.
The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award
The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.
Up to £5,000The Global Success Scholarship
The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.
The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award
Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year
Up to £5,000The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award
£2,000 for each academic year.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Therapeutic Radiographer
- Radiotherapy Treatment Radiographer
- Radiotherapy Planning Radiographer
- Radiotherapy Pre-treatment Radiographer
- Radiotherapy Review Radiographer
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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