Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology BSc (Hons)
University of Liverpool
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews of 40 graduates of Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology BSc (Hons) and other courses in Medical Technology at University of Liverpool for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Medical Technology.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in Medical Sciences
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Medical Technology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25500 | £26500 | £29500 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £27000 | £22000 - £31000 | £25000 - £36500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Medical Sciences
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £26010 | £28146 | £31616 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24987 - £27566 | £23994 - £32951 | £25927 - £37918 |
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Course Description
With an integrated approach enabling you to relate your academic work closely to your clinical experience, this programme aims to produce competent, caring therapeutic radiographers, who are able to work at the interface between the latest in medical technology and the cancer patient. The programme will provide the skills and knowledge to enable you to become a professional capable of delivering first class cancer care. You will learn about the nature and development of cancer, the role radiation plays in its management and gain the clinical skills necessary to care for your patients on a daily basis.
This programme is approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) and a pproved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a radiographer.
Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
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Required skill level of job after 15 months
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology BSc (Hons) at University of Liverpool
| 39% | Sales occupations |
| 11% | Customer service occupations |
| 8% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 8% | Elementary occupations |
| 5% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
| 5% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
| 3% | Skilled trades occupations |
| 3% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
| 3% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 2% | Sales occupations |
Grading & Study Time
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Medical Technology
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Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
Scottish Higher qualifications are considered on an individual basis
Access to HE Diploma
Including one in a relevant subject/science (80 UCAS tariff points)
31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Including one in a relevant subject/science (90 UCAS tariff points)
Please download Radiotherapy entry criteria for full details. Contextual Admissions The University of Liverpool is committed to supporting talented applicants from all backgrounds to succeed. Based on your personal circumstances, you may automatically qualify for up to a two-grade reduction in the entry requirements needed for this course. When you apply, we consider a range of factors - such as where you live - to assess if you’re eligible for a grade reduction. Those who fall outside these categories but provide alternative contextual data may be eligible for further consideration as part of the admissions process. This includes further consideration for additional assessments such as interviews and during the results period. To find out how we use contextual data, please see https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/contextual-data/
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.5
- All Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
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About University of Liverpool
The University of Liverpool is a government funded university found in the city of Liverpool, England. It is one of the universities that founded the Russell Group, the N8 Group which is a partnership of the eight most research-intensive universities in Northern England. The majority of the university’s activities take place in a single urban campus just a five minute’s walk from Liverpool City Centre.
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Student composition of University of Liverpool
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Liverpool by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 21705
- postgraduates:
- 4615
- Total:
- 26320
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Therapeutic Radiography BSc (Hons) | Birmingham City University | 62% | 1% | 9% | £9250 | - | 152 | Birmingham | On campus Full-time |
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Radiotherapy and Oncology BSc (Hons) | Cardiff University | 71% | 0% | 0% | £9000 | - | 160 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Therapeutic Radiography and Oncology BSc (Hons) | University of Liverpool | 77% | 2% | 4% | - | - | 167 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
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Healthcare Science (Radiotherapy Physics) BSc (Hons) | Swansea University | - | - | - | - | - | - | Swansea | On campus Full-time |
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Radiotherapy and Oncology BSc (Hons) | Glasgow Caledonian University | 90% | 5% | 5% | £9250 £9250 | £14500 £15200 | 200 | Glasgow | On campus Full-time |
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Cancer Sciences BSc (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 69% | 0% | 0% | £9250 | £27200 | 143 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
