You must have some experience of delivering care in a professional or voluntary capacity and a reference from a current or recent employer or educational institution.
Normally five GCSEs at grade C or above, including mathematics, English language and a science subject, plus one of the following
• 280 UCAS tariff points to include at least 80 points from a science subject, or BTEC National qualifications. We do not accept general studies A level. AS levels do not count towards the points total.
• Access – Access to HE Diploma for a QAA recognised Access to HE course in health studies, health science, nursing or another science-based course. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3 of which at least 30 credits should be graded at distinction level. 18 of the level 3 distinction credits must be from science units.
This course is only open to home and EU assessed students.
If you already hold a first degree in a healthcare or science subject, with upper second class honours or above, you may be able to study our two year Postgraduate Diploma Radiotherapy and Oncology in Practice, after which you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
IELTS
If English is not your first language you must have an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 5.5 in all skills or equivalent. If your English language skill is currently below IELTS 6.5 we recommend you consider a Sheffield Hallam University Pre-sessional English course which will enable you to achieve an equivalent English score.