Healthcare Science (Radiotherapy Physics), BSc (Hons) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Swansea University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Application Deadline

08 Oct, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

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. 



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.



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.



As your career progresses, you will have excellent opportunities for advanced practice and further study to Masters and doctoral level.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

BSc

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

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. 



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.



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.



As your career progresses, you will have excellent opportunities for advanced practice and further study to Masters and doctoral level.

Admission Requirements

96+
32+
7+
Typical A-level Offer
Minimum BBB at A level, including maths or physics.
Typical Access to Science Offer
Distinction and Merit profile against the rules of combination. We do not accept Access to Healthcare or Access to Healthcare and Nursing. 
Typical BTEC Offer
DDD
Typical Welsh BACC Offer
B and either BB at A level (including Maths or Physics) or DD at BTEC
Irish Leaving Certificate
345
Minimum five grade A*-C/9-4 GCSE passes including Welsh/English language, Maths and Science.

08 Oct 2025
3 Years
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