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Course Overview

The Diploma in Radiotherapy program at MSU will provide you with comprehensive training in medical sciences, radiotherapy techniques, and imaging, specifically designed to prepare you for a career in oncology and cancer treatment. You will learn to design and administer radiation treatments in close collaboration with radiation oncologists, manage patient care, and acquire practical clinical skills. The program includes both theoretical coursework and hands-on clinical practice to ensure your readiness for the field.

Curriculum

• Year 1:
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Patient Care in Radiotherapy
  • Basic Psychology
  • General Physics
  • Radiotherapy physics
  • Radiobiology
  • General Pathology
• Year 2:
  • Sectional Anatomy
  • Radiotherapy Technique I
  • Imaging in radiotherapy
  • Oncology
  • Radiotherapy Equipment I and II
  • Clinical Practice
• Year 3:
  • Introduction to Advanced Radiotherapy Technique
  • Radiotherapy Technique II
  • Ethics and Professionalism in Radiotherapy
  • Basic Management
  • Clinical Practice

Entry Requirements

• Pass SPM or equivalent with at least FIVE (5) Credits including THREE (3) from Bahasa Malaysia, English, and Mathematics, ONE (1) from a Science subject (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, General Science, or Applied Science), and ONE (1) from any other subject;
• OR Pass GCE O-level or equivalent with FIVE (5) Cs including TWO (2) from English and Mathematics, ONE (1) from a Science subject (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, General Science, or Applied Science), and TWO (2) from other subjects;
• OR Pass Certificate in Health Sciences with at least 2.75 CGPA.

Career Prospects

Graduates of the Diploma in Radiotherapy can pursue a career as a Radiation Therapist in private healthcare facilities or as Juru X-Ray Terapi U29 in government institutions. This program equips you with the necessary skills to provide radiation therapy treatments for cancer patients, making you an essential member of the healthcare team in oncology.