Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy)

Radiation therapy uses advanced technology to target and destroy cancer cells. The University of Newcastle, and its world-first Radiation Therapy teaching laboratories is a leading radiation therapy trainer with graduates being sought after worldwide. As a Radiation Therapist, you can make a real difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families through exceptional patient care involving the development and delivery of highly sophisticated cancer treatment to manage or cure their disease. Studying a Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy) will set you on a path to make your mark on the world.

This degree requires students to participate in clinical placements in NSW Health facilities. Clinical placement provides you with unique hands-on experience, preparing you for a successful transition into a career in the field of Radiation Therapy.

Students should be aware that they may be required to undertake clinical placement and/or classes outside normal semester dates. Travel, accommodation, and related expenses for professional placements are the responsibility of students.