BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography (Therapeutic Radiographer degree apprenticeship) at University of the West of England, Bristol

Programme overview

The BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography is delivered as a three-year degree apprenticeship using block release and one day of online study per week. About 80 percent of time is spent in clinical practice with the employer.

Faculty: School of Health and Social Wellbeing | Department: School of Health and Social Wellbeing | Duration: Typically three years | Intake: January | Study mode: Block release and one day online; January intake; degree apprenticeship | Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 includes Anatomy and Physiology, Radiotherapy Physics and Fundamentals of Therapeutic Radiography Practice. Year 2 includes Principles of Research for Apprentice Radiographers, Therapeutic Radiography Pre-Treatment and Intermediate Therapeutic Radiography Practice. Year 3 includes Advancing Therapeutic Radiography Practice, Person Centred Care and Communication and a Research Project, with a clinical practice module each year totalling 1,500 placement hours.

Career pathways

Graduates achieve a BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography degree.

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Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff 112 points. GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above (Functional Skills Level 2 accepted). A-level: grade C in a Science subject (for example Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Psychology, Health and Social Care). BTEC: minimum five units in a Science subject. Access: 15 Level 3 credits at Merit in Science. IB: minimum grade 4 in a Higher Level Science. Irish Highers: H2 in a Science. T Levels: Science, Healthcare Science and Health. Applicants must be employed in a relevant role; those with considerable work experience are considered individually subject to the Science requirement. An enhanced DBS check and occupational health clearance are required and shortlisted applicants are interviewed. Applicants whose first language is not English need IELTS 7 overall with at least 6.5 in each section, or equivalent.

Intake: January intake

Duration: Typically three years

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