Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy)
- The University of Newcastle
- Course CRICOS Code：088062C
- World Ranking (QS)：NO.197
- Course Duration：4 years
- Australian State：New South WalesNSW
- Australian City：Newcastle
- Course Intake：Semester 1
Course Description
Our Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Radiation Therapy) degree is Australia’s leading study program in the discipline. Our graduates are sought after worldwide, working to eradicate cancer using superb medical competence and the world’s most advanced cancer treatment technology. As a Radiation Therapist, you can make a real difference in the lives of cancer patients and their families.
What is radiation therapy?
Also known as radiotherapy, radiation therapy uses sophisticated radiation technology to target and destroy cancer cells and shrink tumours – allowing cancer to be treated, managed and cured. Our students learn to use radiation therapy as the primary treatment, or used alongside other treatments such as surgery or chemotherapy.
Basic Information
| Course Discipline |
Radiography |
| Faculty |
Faculty of Medicine |
| Qualification Level |
Honours Degrees |
| 2025 Course Tuition Fee (Annual) |
$AUD 35,730 |
| Course Duration |
4 years |
| Campus(es) |
Newcastle |
Entry Requirements
| Academic Requirements |
Admission to our undergraduate degree programs usually requires successful completion of a senior secondary school qualification similar to the Higher School Certificate (HSC), the highest educational award in New South Wales schools. |
| English Requirements |
IELTS overall minimum - 7.0
IELTS section minimum - 7.0 |
| Portfolio Required |
NO |
| Work Experience Required |
NO |