Radiotherapy and Oncology BSc (Hons)

Therapeutic Radiographers are highly skilled, caring professionals who play an essential role in the treatment of patients with cancer. They deliver radiotherapy treatment using state-of-the-art equipment.<br/><br/>Radiotherapy Radiographers work as part of the health care team and are involved in making decisions about radiotherapy patient management. They provide care and support to patients and their families throughout the cancer journey.<br/><br/>Glasgow Caledonian is the largest provider of therapeutic radiography education in Scotland. The teaching team works closely with practice colleagues in the NHS and with their professional body to ensure the course is relevant and up to date.<br/><br/>Youll have use of the global cloud-based radiotherapy planning system as well as accessing digital image viewing equipment. Practice placements will provide you with experience in both large and smaller cancer centres.<br/><br/>In the Times University Guide 2024, Glasgow Caledonian University was ranked number 1 in the UK for the Radiography courses.<br/><br/><strong>Your career</strong><br/>Completion of an honours degree in Radiotherapy and Oncology leads to eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), and membership of the Society of Radiographers.<br/><br/>Our degree is internationally recognised and offers a range of career opportunities in hospitals and other clinical settings. You can also progress towards clinical specialisation, management, teaching and research careers.