Radiotherapy and Oncology, BSc (Hons)

Therapeutic radiographers are highly skilled and compassionate professionals essential to cancer patient treatment. Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU), Scotland's largest provider of therapeutic radiography education, collaborates closely with NHS colleagues and professional bodies to ensure the program remains relevant and current. Students complete practice placements at leading facilities, including the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre in Glasgow, Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, and Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. Graduates of the honours degree in Radiotherapy and Oncology are eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and membership of the Society of Radiographers.The program employs a variety of summative and formative assessments, such as written and online exams, essays, case studies, presentations, self and peer evaluations, and professional performance reviews in clinical settings. It is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council and the College of Radiographers, providing industry-wide recognition of qualification quality.