医学放射科学学士-放射治疗

该学位课程提供广泛的实践学习，以及屡获殊荣的教学人员和学者的支持和指导。我们最先进的校园设施，包括虚拟环境放射疗法培训（VERT）套件，意味着您将获得大量的实践经验，从而确保您可以毕业于职业生涯。我们是澳大利亚仅有的7所拥有VERT的大学之一，VERT是一个三维治疗室，您可以在其中使用与实际医生所使用的设备相同的设备来治疗虚拟患者。超过1800个小时的实际工作位置将为您提供补充，在那里您将练习在课堂上学到的技能。
Graduating with an honours degree will set you apart from the crowd, ensuring you have a competitive edge and are well-placed for a career in industry, research or further postgraduate study.This degree offers extensive practical learning, coupled with the support and mentoring from award-winning teaching staff and academics.Our state-of-the-art on-campus facilities, including a Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Training (VERT) suite, means you will get plenty of practical experience, ensuring you graduate career-ready. We're one of only seven universities in Australia to host VERT, which is a three-dimensional treatment room where you can treat virtual patients using equipment identical to the equipment used by practitioners in real-life.Radiation therapists work alongside radiation oncologists and medical physicists to plan and deliver radiation treatment, primarily to cancer patients. Using dedicated radiotherapy treatment planning software, radiation therapists model radiation doses and operate radiation equipment to accurately deliver high energy ionising radiation treatments.During your first year you will focus on basic sciences at the core of the study and practice of medical radiation science. You will cover a range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology and radiation physics. These core subjects offer an introduction to medical radiation and the scientific principles surrounding it.Throughout your studies you will take part in regular pre-clinical preparation workshops to further extend your skills as you move into advanced areas of practice.<br><br>Career outcomes -:In Australia, growth for medical radiation science professionals has been on the rise with career prospects continuing to look very strong, with an expected 11,000 job openings over the next five years.1 You should enjoy working with people, with technology, helping sick or injured people, working a variety of hours, be interested in the human body, being challenged by new ideas and being part of a team.<br><br>Radiation therapy professionals work in a variety of settings, including:<br><br>hospitals<br>private practice<br>medical equipment companies<br>research and development.