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Diploma In Medical Radiation Therapy (DMRT)

Key Information Duration: 12 months / 24 months Fees: GBP £7500.00 / GBP £3999.00 / GBP £3999.00 Mode: Blended Learning

Course Key Points

Course Code: DIPMRT-54326
Subject Area: Medical Radiation Therapy
Duration: 12 months / 24 months
Mode: Qualification
Credit: 240.00

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Why Study This Course

Diploma in Medical Radiation therapy (DMRT) is one demanding field that has numerous applications in the field of healthcare. Apart from its major role in treating cancer, radiation therapy has other very important applications in healthcare like X-ray or radiography, radiology, nuclear medicine, sterilizing food packages and medical devices and a few more. The field of radiation therapy is very much in demand as more and more hospitals are coming up in the country in the private as well as government sector. Radiologists, radiographers and radiation therapists are finding increasing employment opportunities in hospitals, diagnostic centres, clinics and radiation therapy centres.


Entry Requirement
This course is aimed at clinicians, but will be open to any applicant who meets the entry requirements. For admission to the programme applicants will need either a good medical degree or degree equivalent from a recognised academic institution or an appropriate professional qualification or experience acceptable to the course director and Research Council of Health, London. If your first language is not English, you must provide evidence of your English language proficiency. You must be IT literate to complete these highly interactive courses online and have access to a computer with a printer and a reliable internet connection. For further information please contact our Admission Team.
Tuition Fees
Fees : £3999.00
For 12 Months
Details : 12 months (120 Credits) - Full Time - Undertaking this Diploma programme is a serious commitment, requiring weekly contact hours in addition to numerous hours of independent learning and research in order to progress at the required level. When coursework or examination deadlines are approaching independent learning hours may need to increase significantly. FULL TIME (120 Credits ) BLENDED LEARNING FEES £3999.00
Fees : £7500.00
For 24 Months
Details : 24 months (240 Credits) Full-Time Undertaking this Diploma programme is a serious commitment, requiring weekly contact hours in addition to numerous hours of independent learning and research in order to progress at the required level. When coursework or examination deadlines are approaching independent learning hours may need to increase significantly. FULL TIME 240 Credits) BLENDED LEARNING FEES £7500.00
Fees : £2199.00

Details : Part Time - £2199.00 Per Year Part-time study options often mean that the number of modules taken is reduced per semester, with the full modules required to complete the programme spread over two academic years. Teaching is generally done during the day and part-time students should contact the course convener to get an idea of when these teaching hours are likely to take place. Timetables are likely to be finalised in September but you may be able to gain an expectation of what will be required. PART TIME BLENDED LEARNING £2199.00 Per Year
Course Structure
DMRT is a Postgraduate level course with minimum eligibility of 10+2 Standard. The duration of this course is 1 to 2 years. The following are the major subjects learnt by the students during the course span. Pathology, Radio Therapy, Radiation Physics, Cancer Chemotherapy, Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.
Learning and Assessment
Assessment will be based on written assignments, posters and oral presentations, multiple choice questions (MCQ) and short-answer question (SAQ) examinations, and a full laboratory project write-up. Dissertation : 10,000 - 15,000 words.
Career and Placement
This programme is directly delivered through online learning portal, you will have access to video and audio recordings of all onsite lectures, as well as video tutorials for any lab based elements of the course. All written assignments will be submitted through the portal, while poster and oral presentations will be assessed via Skype. Exams can be sat onsite or you can arrange to sit these at a suitable venue more local to you. You are encouraged to interact with teaching staff and other students in online discussion forums, join group activities and be part of the RCH London's student community.