Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology in South Africa

Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology is a comprehensive program designed to train medical professionals specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer using radiation therapy. This rigorous program equips students with the knowledge and practical skills required to provide effective and compassionate care to cancer patients. Students will gain expertise in various radiation therapy techniques, treatment planning and radiation safety protocols. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue a range of exciting career opportunities in radiation oncology.

Possible career paths for Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology graduates include:

1. Radiation Oncologist
2. Clinical Researcher in Radiation Oncology
3. Radiation Therapy Technologist
4. Medical Director of Radiation Oncology Department
5. Radiation Oncology Consultant
6. Academic Lecturer/Professor in Radiation Oncology
7. Medical Physicist in Radiation Oncology
8. Radiation Oncology Administrator
9. Palliative Care Specialist in Radiation Oncology
10. Medical Advisor in Radiation Oncology

Institutions Offering Master of Medicine in Radiation Oncology

•  University of Limpopo, Polokwane  
  Course Entry Requirements:
  In order to be admitted to MMed degree course a candidate must:
  (a) Be in possession of MBChB or equivalent degree and be registered with the Health Professions
  Council of South Africa as a medical practitioner;
  (b) Be appointed to a Registrar's post recognised by the HPCSA. This post must be occupied for
  the full duration of registration as required under these rules;
  (c) Meet any other requirements that may be enunciated in the rules for the specific degree for
  which registration is requested.
  
  Course Duration:
  (a) The duration of the MMed. degrees will be a minimum of four years.
  (b) The maximum will be six years.
•  University of Pretoria, Pretoria  
  Admission Requirements:
  MBChB (or equivalent) degree or relevant medical degree with modules equivalent to at least the first two years of the MBChB degree
  Currently registered as a physician with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and must have been registered for at least one year
  
  Duration of study:
  4 years, full-time.
•  University of the Free State, Bloemfontein  
  

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