McMaster University

Medical Radiation Sciences (Radiation Therapy Specialization) (B.M.R.Sc.)

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Program Information

School:McMaster University
Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Description:The Medical Radiation Sciences (MRSc) program is delivered through a partnership between Mohawk College and McMaster University. Launched in September 2004, the program arose from discussions between the Faculty of Science at McMaster University and the department of Medical Imaging at Mohawk College. Both institutions are acknowledged leaders in health sciences education in Ontario, with a record of success in program collaboration and pedagogical innovation.

Radiation Therapy: Includes discipline specific courses in radiation physics and safety, radiation biology, human anatomy and pathology. Focuses on the uses of radiation, such as x-rays, gamma rays, electron beams or protons, to kill cancer cells or damage them so they cannot grow or multiply.
URL:Medical Radiation Sciences (Radiation Therapy Specialization) (B.M.R.Sc.) at McMaster University
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $40,960
Enrolment #:150

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*83 to 89
Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5] or DuoLingo [min. 115] or Canadian Academic English Language Assessment [min. 70] or Cambridge English for Speakers of Other Languages: Certificate in Advanced English [min. 190] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 86]
Application Notes : Students who have been asked to meet McMaster’s English Language Proficiency requirement must demonstrate English language proficiency by achieving the minimum requirements as specified by McMaster: IELTS: 6.5, CAE: 190, PTE: 60, CAEL: 70, TOEFL (iBT): 86, DUO: 115.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    - At the time of application, applicants to Medical Radiation Sciences must be residents in Canada

    - Before graduating, students must be Canadian citizens or have Permanent Resident status to become licensed to practice in Canada

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on September 18, 2022