HEALTHCARE SCIENCE (NUCLEAR MEDICINE) SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
HEALTH STUDIES (Complete University Guide 2022) IN THE UK 6 TH
This course will give you the expert training you need to begin a rewarding and highly skilled career working in the healthcare profession as a medical physics technologist nuclear medicine technologist. The course combines in-depth academic work with practical, clinical applications in our state-of-the-art facilities and build your skills on work and technological skills in a range of specialised healthcare settings.
NOTUITIONFEES: UKstudents**
Apply for an enhanced support package through the NHS Wales Bursary Scheme. (**conditions apply)
Nuclear Medicine is an exciting, continually developing field that requires a high level of responsibility and technical skill. As a medical physics technologist, you will be operating, maintaining, and monitoring complex, specialised equipment used in the diagnosis and treatment of patients of all ages. Our excellent facilities include a realistic clinical suite so you can put your theoretical knowledge into practice in an environment that reflects as closely as possible the actual conditions that you will experience when you go on placement. TYPICAL MODULES INCLUDE: Year 1 • Anatomy and Physiology • M athematics and Physics for Healthcare Science • Informatics and Statistics • P athophysiology • Scientific Basis of Medical Physics
Year 2 • Instrumentation Signal Processing and Imaging • Medical Equipment Lifecycle • Medical Imaging • Non-ionising Radiation and Physiological Measurements • Practice of Radiation Protection Year 3 • Clinical Indication, Pathology and Patient Care •Research Project • Physics and Instrumentation • Professional Practice
swansea.ac.uk/student-loans-and-grants/ nhs-funding/ Global Opportunities available † Work Placement or Internship Opportunities available Welsh Scholarships/Bursaries available Contextual Offers available
TYPICAL OFFER: BBB (to include Maths or Physics)
Detailed entry requirements and course features available on the Course Reference Grid (page 160) †
View our subject guide here:
BSc Single Honours ▲ Healthcare Science (Nuclear Medicine)
▲ 3 YEAR For individual UCAS course codes please visit the course web page FUTURE CAREERS: Currently the NHS starting salary for healthcare scientists is £25,654 (Band 5). Typical career earnings go up to £45,838. Salaries can vary significantly in the private sector.
Accreditations include:
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