Senior secondary school qualification
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.
Post-secondary study
Further education like diplomas and university study can also be assessed for admission.
IELTS overall minimum - 7.0
IELTS section minimum - 7.0
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.
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Our radiation therapy graduates are very employable and highly regarded. 94% of our graduates find work before, or soon after, finishing their studies (Quality Indicators of Learning and Teaching 2018).
University of Newcastle radiation therapy graduates are qualified to register and work as radiation therapists, health care professionals who use anatomical and functional imaging studies to design courses of treatment for patients with malignant disease. Radiation therapists also use a range of advanced technology to implement daily treatment.
Take a look below for some common roles for medical radiation science graduates.
chief radiation therapist
echocardiography technologist
medical technician
radiation therapist
research scientist
sonographer
technical sales representative
technical writer
university lecturer/academic
OSHC: 530 ($) AUD per year
