Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science - Radiation Therapy (IBRS)
University of South Australia
Course Details
The Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Radiation Therapy) offers students extensive practical learning, coupled with the support and mentoring from award-winning teaching staff and academics. State-of-the-art on-campus facilities, including the Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training (VERT) suite, means students get plenty of practical experience and graduate career-ready. The VERT suite is a three-dimensional treatment room where students treat virtual patients using equipment identical to the equipment used by practitioners in real-life.
Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Course structure: 144 units
All students enrolled in a degree leading to professional registration must be registered with the relevant National Board. The registration process is undertaken by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) with the University providing notification to AHPRA following enrolment in the degree. Students who undertake activities where interaction with the public is required must demonstrate that they have a current National Police Clearance and a current National Criminal History Record Check (Child-Related Clearance) from the Department for Communities and Social Inclusion (DCSI), which is valid for the duration of the program. Students must also successfully complete a 'Provide First Aid' course before they will be able to commence RADY 2015 Radiation Therapy Clinical Practice 1.