Healthcare Science (Radiotherapy Physics) BSc (Hons)

Our BSc in Radiotherapy Physics will give you the expert training you need to begin a rewarding and highly skilled career in the healthcare profession as a dosimetrist in radiotherapy physics. <br/><br/>Over this structured, modular degree, you will learn about using radiotherapy to treat various cancers. You will combine in-depth academic work with practical clinical and technological skills in a range of specialised healthcare settings.<br/><br/>Radiotherapy Physics is a vital field of medicine requiring a high level of responsibility and technical skill. As a radiotherapy physicist/radiotherapy physics technologist, you will work as part of a team to develop individual treatment plans for people with cancer and be responsible for the precise calibration and use of sophisticated radiotherapy equipment.<br/><br/>As your career progresses, you will have excellent opportunities for advanced practice and further study to Masters and doctoral level.<br/><br/>Our course is accredited by the National School of Healthcare and Science.<br/><br/>Many of our academic staff are also practising healthcare scientists, providing an unrivalled combination of scientific rigour and professional expertise.<br/><br/>If you can commit to working in Wales for two years after graduating, you could get your tuition fees covered in full through the NHS Wales Bursary Scheme, as well as maintenance funding of up to £4,491 and a reduced rate loan from Student Finance.