Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences – Radiation Therapy | UJ

APS Required

points

Duration

4 year(s)

Type

Bachelor's Degree

Delivery

Full-time

Details

The Bachelor of Health Sciences in Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences (Radiation Therapy) at UJ prepares graduates to register as radiation therapists with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Students develop the clinical skills to plan and deliver radiation treatment to cancer patients — a critical role in South Africa's oncology healthcare sector. Radiation therapists work in public hospitals, private oncology units, and cancer research centres. South Africa's increasing cancer burden and growing radiation therapy infrastructure create sustained demand for qualified practitioners.

Mathematics: 50%
Physical Sciences: 50%
Life Sciences: 50%
English Home Language or English First Additional Language: 50%
APS: 28

Admission requirements
SubjectMinimumRequirement
Mathematics50%Required
Physical Sciences50%Required
Life Sciences60%Required
English First Additional Language (NCV)70%Required
Mathematics (NCV)70%Required
Physical Science (NCV)70%Required
English Home Language or English First Additional Language60%Required

Career Prospects

Radiation Therapist – Plan and deliver radiation treatment to cancer patients.
Dosimetrist – Calculate optimal radiation doses for treatment plans.
Oncology Support Practitioner – Provide therapeutic support to patients undergoing treatment.
Cancer Care Coordinator – Manage multidisciplinary oncology service delivery.

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