Course contact details
Student Recruitment Operations Team
Phone:(+44) 0114 225 5533
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB
Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest course information.
Course summary:
Enhance your practice through a defined scope in your workplace.
Complete a remote programme of flexible, work-based learning and academic study.
Align your development with professional frameworks and the four pillars of practice.
Strengthen evidence-based practice, critical reflection and creative thinking.
Join an online community that supports networking and leadership development.
The PGCert Enhanced Level Practice Radiotherapy and Oncology aligns with the NHS England Enhanced Level Practice Schema for Therapeutic Radiographers and the College of Radiographers Education and Career Framework 4th Edition. You’ll enhance your knowledge and capability, grounded in the four pillars of practice – though your individual scope may focus on a particular pillar.
For full details of course modules, assessments, and teaching methods, please visit the course page on our website:
Academic Qualifications You must hold a degree in a related health care subject, A first degree 2:2 or equivalent, for example, BSc (Hons) Radiotherapy and Oncology, 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, you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill area. This programme is open to international students.
Relevant work or work-related experience You will typically be working in a specialist 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 typically be a Health Professional already working within an 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 must be prepared to embrace the challenges of level 7 study, including online and remote learning, have access to a reliable internet connection to support engagement with the course and have sound IT skills.
The Recognition of prior learning (RPL), either with prior certificated credit or prior experiential credit, may be used within this course. This must be discussed with the programme leader at the application stage.
For details of English language entry requirements (IELTS), please see the information for 'All students'.https://www.shu.ac.uk/courses/radiotherapy-and-oncology/pgcert-enhanced-level-practice-radiotherapy-and-oncology/distance-learning/
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Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Our postgraduate fees vary depending on course, level and mode of study. Each postgraduate course page tells you how much the tuition fees are, and what additional costs you might have to budget for during your studies. Please refer to our website for up-to-date information on costs and fees for both full-time and part-time postgraduate study options.
Scholarships, discounts and bursaries may be available to students who study this course.
Phone:(+44) 0114 225 5533
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield
S1 1WB
At Sheffield Hallam University