University of Hertfordshire

BSc Therapeutic Radiography

University of Hertfordshire

Course overview

The BSc Therapeutic Radiography at the University of Hertfordshire is a three-year programme that trains students to become skilled specialists who are responsible for the accurate and safe delivery of radiation treatment to cancer patients. The programme covers areas such as the principles of radiation science, anatomy, pathology, physiology, oncology, and holistic patient care.

Learning involves theory with extensive, supervised clinical practice placements across partner cancer centres. Students will be assessed through a combination of academic work and intensive practical skill evaluations on placement. A successful completion of this programme also allows graduates to apply for professional HCPC registration.

Entry requirements

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing other important information regarding their studies. A relevant academic or employer reference is also needed for the application process. Students can also upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate any work experience.

Grade Requirements

  • Candidates typically need 120 -128 UCAS tariff points (or above), which is equivalent to BBB or ABB at A-Level, DMM at BTEC, or an international Baccalaureate.
  • Other international qualifications equivalent to A-Levels are accepted.

English Proficiency

  • Candidates whose first language is not English are required to achieve an IELTS score of 6.5 overall or submit equivalent acceptable test scores.

Scholarships

  • Dannenberg Scholarship (BEng)

    £1,000 (or share of)

  • Jarvis Centenary Scholarship

    £5,000 (over three years of study: £1,000 in the first year, £2,000 each in the second and third years) with at least one site visit or period of work experience with Jarvis Homes

    Up to £5,000

  • Kurt Dannenberg Bursary

    £1,000 (or share of)

    Up to £1,000

  • Professor Peter Lines Scholarship

    Value: £1,000

    Up to £1,000

  • The Janice Ann McNaughton Bursary

    £3,000 (paid in the first year of study)

    Up to £3,000

  • The Judges' and High Sheriffs' Scholarship

    two students will be awarded £1,500 each

    Up to £1,500

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Therapeutic Radiography from the University of Hertfordshire can work as:

  • Therapeutic Radiographers
  • Treatment Review Radiographers
  • Advanced Practitioners
  • Consultant Radiographers
  • Practice Educators

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students on the BSc Therapeutic Radiography at the University of Hertfordshire is £20,850.

Admission

Interested students can send online applications to the University or through UCAS. You can speak to our trained professionals for guidance.

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