Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Radiation Therapy

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Mode
On campus
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Duration
4 year(s) full-time
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Program code
HMRSC
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Full time or part time
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Indicative annual fees
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Prerequisite
None
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Assumed knowledge
None

Entry requirements

Admission criteria

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved at least one of the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Secondary education (Year 12)

  • Completion of a secondary education qualification equivalent to the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE).

Vocational Education and Training (VET)

  • Completion of an award from a registered training organisation (RTO) at Advanced Diploma (AQF level 6) or higher.

Higher education study

  • Successful completion of at least 6 months full-time study (or equivalent part-time) in a recognised higher education program at a Bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or higher; OR
  • Successful completion of an undergraduate diploma (AQF level 5) or higher education program at a recognised higher education institution.

Work and life experience

  • Completion of an Adelaide University approved enabling, pathway or bridging program; OR
  • A competitive result in the Skills for Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT); OR
  • Qualify for special entry
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Note:

Please note that entry requirements for this degree are provisional and subject to change.

Degree Structure: Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Radiation Therapy

Program code: HMRSC

Complete 192 units comprising:

  • 108 units for all Core courses, and
  • 78 units for one Major from Majors, and
  • 6 units for Electives

Study plan

A study plan sets out the courses you will need to complete and the recommended timing for each one. This will help to guide your enrolment in each study period, alongside any additional information provided below. If you have received a personalised plan or alternative advice from your Program Director, please refer to that guidance in the first instance, or seek help from your Program Director or Student Assist if you are unsure.

Enrolment information

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Courses

Listed here are all the courses that contribute to your program, including elective options that can be chosen. These courses come together to form your study plan. Courses fall into different categories, each of which have specific unit values that need to be met under the program rules.

What courses you'll study

Complete 192 units comprising:

  • 108 units for all Core courses, and
  • 78 units for one Major from Majors, and
  • 6 units for Electives

Complete 108 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Human Anatomy 100
Course code
BIOL1006
Units
6
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Human Physiology 100
Course code
BIOL1018
Units
6
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Human Physiology 101
Course code
BIOL1019
Units
6
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Course name
Medical Radiation Human Anatomy
Course code
HLTH1006
Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Evidence Based Practice and Research in Health Sciences
Course code
HLTH1016
Units
6
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Course name
Aboriginal Health: Culture, Community and Country
Course code
HLTH1017
Units
6
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Course name
Physics for Medical Radiation 100
Course code
PHYS1008
Units
6
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Course name
Introduction to Medical Radiation Practice
Course code
RADI1002
Units
6
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Pathology for Medical Radiation
Course code
DENT2008
Units
6
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Human Anatomy 201 (Gross and Sectional)
Course code
RADI2005
Units
6
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Physics for Medical Radiation 200
Course code
DENT3002
Units
6
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Physics for Medical Radiation 300
Course code
DENT3003
Units
6
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Course name
CT and PET Imaging
Course code
RADI3011
Units
6
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Course name
Health Science Honours Preparation
Course code
REHB3007
Units
6
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Course name
Specialised Medical Radiation
Course code
RADI4002
Units
6
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Course name
Health Science Honours Thesis
Course code
REHB4005
Units
12
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Course name
Fundamentals of Pharmacology
Course code
PHAR2011
Units
6

Complete 78 units for ALL of the following:

Course name Course code Units
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Radiation Therapy Studies 1
Course code
RADI2002
Units
6
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Course name
Radiation Therapy Clinical Practice 1
Course code
RADI2009
Units
6
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Radiation Therapy Studies 2
Course code
RADI3008
Units
6
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Radiation Therapy Studies 3
Course code
RADI3009
Units
6
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Radiation Therapy Studies 4
Course code
RADI3010
Units
6
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Radiation Therapy Clinical Practice 2
Course code
RADI3014
Units
12
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Radiation Therapy Clinical Practice 3
Course code
RADI4011
Units
12
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Course name
Radiation Therapy Honours Clinical Practice 4
Course code
RADI4012
Units
6
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Course name
Radiation Therapy Honours Professional Entry Practice 1
Course code
RADI4013
Units
6
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Course name
Radiation Therapy Professional Entry Practice 2
Course code
RADI4014
Units
12

Electives description

A flexible course choice within your degree.

Complete 6 units comprising:

  • 6 units from University-wide electives

A full list of university-wide elective options can be accessed below.

University-wide elective options

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