Plant City,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Associate's Degree
Associate of Science in Radiation Therapy in Tampa United States | Hillsborough Community College
Hillsborough Community College
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Tampa United States
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Qualification
Associate Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
9,111
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Radiation therapists play a crucial role in cancer care teams, delivering targeted radiation treatments using advanced linear accelerators and managing CT simulators for treatment planning. These professionals collaborate closely with radiation oncologists during patient therapy sessions. Throughout their training, students gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge cancer treatment technologies. The curriculum combines classroom instruction with practical clinical training. Ideal candidates should demonstrate aptitude in mathematics, physics, and computer applications, along with excellent communication abilities, analytical thinking, professional dedication, and compassion. Certification opens diverse career paths in radiation therapy, including leadership roles, teaching positions, dosimetry, and simulation work. Application Deadlines: Fall: Jun01; Spring: Oct15; Summer: Mar15
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
To be eligible for admission to an associate degree program at HCC, applicants must submit documentation that they have the equivalent of one of the following:
high school equivalency certificate (GED)
Associate or higher degree
standard high school diploma
High School
If you graduated from a high school in the United States, please request that final, official transcripts be sent to HCC in a sealed envelope or electronically directly from your high school by the given application deadline. Transcripts must include your final grades and graduation date. Opened transcripts are considered to be unofficial and will not be accepted.
IELTS academic overall band score of 5.5 or higher
TOEFL score of 61 (iBT) or higher.
high school equivalency certificate (GED)
Associate or higher degree
standard high school diploma
High School
If you graduated from a high school in the United States, please request that final, official transcripts be sent to HCC in a sealed envelope or electronically directly from your high school by the given application deadline. Transcripts must include your final grades and graduation date. Opened transcripts are considered to be unofficial and will not be accepted.
IELTS academic overall band score of 5.5 or higher
TOEFL score of 61 (iBT) or higher.
Tuition
USD
9,111