Master of Radiation Therapy
The Master of Radiation Therapy is designed for those with a degree in science or a related health discipline wishing to become a registered Radiation Therapist. You will gain knowledge and understanding of the scientific concepts and principles underpinning medical radiations science practice including optimisation of equipment, quality assurance and the biological consequences of ionising and non-ionising medical radiations. This is the only distance learning graduate entry radiation therapy program offered in Australia and it may be available if you are interstate and want to study in your home state. Continuous clinical attachments are a key feature of the course and as such your clinical hours will be greater compared to other entry to practice Radiation Therapy courses. Placements are available to you in large teaching hospitals and private practices to ensure you gain the best opportunities. Placements are also available in rural settings and interstate. You will be fully supported by our extensive o
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters Degree
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Monash Online
- VIC
- Course code
- Program SIA-213859
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Course overview
The Master of Radiation Therapy is designed for those with a degree in science or a related health discipline wishing to become a registered Radiation Therapist. You will gain knowledge and understanding of the scientific concepts and principles underpinning medical radiations science practice including optimisation of equipment, quality assurance and the biological consequences of ionising and non-ionising medical radiations. This is the only distance learning graduate entry radiation therapy program offered in Australia and it may be available if you are interstate and want to study in your home state. Continuous clinical attachments are a key feature of the course and as such your clinical hours will be greater compared to other entry to practice Radiation Therapy courses. Placements are available to you in large teaching hospitals and private practices to ensure you gain the best opportunities. Placements are also available in rural settings and interstate. You will be fully supported by our extensive o
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in science or health science including study of human anatomy and physiology with an average WAM of 65%. Applicants must also have passed Year 12 Physics or higher or an equivalent bridging course. Details of equivalent bridging courses in physics and anatomy and physiology can be obtained from the Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences website. [](https://www.monash.edu/study/courses/find-a-course/radiation-therapy-m6004/?international=true) Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
Prior tertiary weighted average mark
65%
65%
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
- PTE AcademicOverall 65L 65 · R 65 · W 65 · S 65
- TOEFL iBTOverall 98L 24 · R 24 · W 27 · S 23
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
An Australian bachelor degree (or equivalent) in science or health science including study of human anatomy and physiology with an average WAM of 65%. Applicants must also have passed Year 12 Physics or higher or an equivalent bridging course. Details of equivalent bridging courses in physics and anatomy and physiology can be obtained from the Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences website. [](https://www.monash.edu/study/courses/find-a-course/radiation-therapy-m6004/?international=true)
Additional entry requirement
Recognised bachelor-equivalent qualification; course-specific score, discipline and additional requirements; English proficiency.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | Monash Online | — | — | $51,200per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | Monash Online | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
Monash Online
PrimaryVIC
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Radiation Therapymonash.edu
- Monash Universitymonash.edu
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