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Study Details: 3 Years
Work towards or enhance your Advanced Practitioner status within a defined scope of Radiotherapy and Oncology practice.
This Masters can be used as evidence of your development within a defined scope of practice – completed in partnership with your employer. You'll develop as an advanced or consultant practitioner in radiotherapy, oncology or a combination of the two. You’ll develop your clinical, leadership, research and education skills – all linked with the multi-professional framework for Advanced Clinical Practice.
Academic Qualifications
You must hold a degree in a related health care subject, for example BSc (Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology or Therapeutic Radiography or a Diploma of the College of Radiographers (T).
Other formally certified qualifications
Equivalent, international academic and/or professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
Level of English language capability
If English is not your first language or you are an international student studying with us you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill area.
Relevant work or work-related experience
You will typically be working in an extended / advanced role or moving into one within the field of radiotherapy and / or oncology. You must have managerial / employer support and a nominated mentor in a suitable role to support your development during the course. This will normally be a Health Professional already working within an extended / advanced role, a Clinician or a Consultant / Advanced Clinical Practitioner. To satisfy these requirements a letter of support from your manager / employer will be required before you commence the course.
You will need to have access to a reliable internet connection to support engagement with the course and have sound IT skills.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
This course prepares you for a career in
advanced-level practice radiotherapy
advanced-level practice oncology
Compulsory modules
Year 1
Advancing Specialist Practice (30 Credits)
Expert Practice For Extended Roles (30 Credits)
Year 2
Researching For Practice (Distance Learning) (15 Credits)
Final Year
Dissertation (60 Credits)
Elective modules
Year 1
Breast Cancer Radiotherapy (15 Credits)
Contemporary Radiotherapy Planning Practice (30 Credits)
Excellence In Prostate Cancer Treatment And Care (30 Credits)
Information Giving And Informed Consent (15 Credits)
Learning And Teaching For Practice (Distance Learning) (15 Credits)
Non Medical Prescribing (30 Credits)
Personalised Care And Supported Self-Management For Those Affected By Cancer (15 Credits)
Year 2
Advanced Communication In Supportive Care (30 Credits)
Advanced Physical Assessment And Consultation Skills (30 Credits)
Contemporary Issues In Advancing Practice (Distance Learning) (15 Credits)
Contemporary Radiotherapy Planning Practice (30 Credits)
Evidencing Your Cpd (15 Credits)
Head And Neck Cancer (15 Credits)
Health Promotion And Lifestyle Management (15 Credits)
Image Guided Radiotherapy (30 Credits)
Information Giving And Informed Consent (30 Credits)
Interprofessional Education (Distance Learning) (15 Credits)
Leadership In Practice (Distance Learning) (15 Credits)
Non-Medical Prescribing (30 Credits)
Planning Service Improvement (15 Credits)
Psychology Of Cancer Care (30 Credits)
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