UVM Radiation Therapy students gain skills in radiation safety, patient care and cancer management and treatment using a Virtual Environment Radiotherapy Trainer (VERT) and by working side-by-side with radiation therapists in the UVM Medical Center on campus.
A semester-long placement in a hospital setting with one of UVM's clinical affiliates completes the four-year program.
Major Requirements
View major requirements for the B.S. in Radiation Sciences in the University of Vermont Catalogue.
Certification
Program graduates may acquire certification by sitting for an exam with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists. The Board of Radiologic Technology governs licensure requirements for the State of Vermont. Learn more about state licensure requirements >>
Accreditation
The Radiation Therapy Program at the University of Vermont has been re-accredited for the period April 2019 - April 2024 by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), 20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL, 60606-3182; Phone: (312) 704-5304; Email: mail@jrcert.org; www.jrcert.org