Program Overview

Advanced Master in Radiotherapy-Oncology

The Advanced Master in Radiotherapy-Oncology is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with in-depth knowledge and skills in the field of radiotherapy-oncology.

Program Structure

The program is divided into five annual blocks, each consisting of 60 credits. The blocks are further divided into several courses and activities, including:

• Common core [300.0]
  • First annual block (Specific university training - FUS) (60 credits)
    • Radiotherapy-oncology complements, 1st part (13 credits)
      • WRDTH2331: Radiobiology (4 credits)
      • WRPR2001: Basic notions of radiation protection (2 credits)
      • WRPR2002: Radiation protection supplements (3 credits)
      • WRPR3010: Special questions in radiation protection (4 credits)
    • Other activities (47 credits)
      • WRDTH2311: Special questions in radiotherapy-oncology, 1st year (10 credits)
      • WRDTH2381: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 1st year, 1st part (21 credits)
      • WRDTH2391: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 1st year, 2nd part (16 credits)
• Second annual block (Specific university training - FUS) (60 credits)
  • Radiotherapy-oncology complements, 2nd part (8 credits)
    • WRDTH3120: Fundamental of dosimetry (3 credits)
    • WRDTH3160: Technology, Dosimetry and Treatment Planning in Radiotherapy (5 credits)
  • Other activities (52 credits)
    • WRDTH2312: Special questions in radiotherapy-oncology 2nd year (10 credits)
    • WRDTH2382: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 2nd year, 1st part (21 credits)
    • WRDTH2392: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 2nd year, 2nd part (21 credits)
• Third annual block (60 credits)
  • WRDTH2313: Special questions in radiotherapy-oncology 3rd year (12 credits)
  • WRDTH2383: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 3rd year, 1st part (24 credits)
  • WRDTH2393: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 3rd year, 2nd part (24 credits)
• Fourth annual block (60 credits)
  • WRDTH2314: Special questions in radiotherapy-oncology 4th year (12 credits)
  • WRDTH2384: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 4th year, 1st part (24 credits)
  • WRDTH2394: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 4th year, part 2 (24 credits)
• Fifth annual block (60 credits)
  • WRDTH2315: Special questions in radiotherapy-oncology 5th year (10 credits)
  • WRDTH2385: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 5th year, 1st part (25 credits)
  • WRDTH2395: Radiotherapy-oncology clinical internships 5th year, part 2 (10 credits)
  • WRDTH2375: Radiotherapy-oncology dissertation (15 credits)

Teaching Profile

The program is taught by a team of experienced professors and researchers in the field of radiotherapy-oncology, including:

• Xavier Geets (coordinator)
• Eléonore Longton
• Pascal Carlier -Dana Ioana Dumitriu
• Renaud Lhommel
• Renaud Menten -Edmond Sterpin
• François Jamar (coordinator)
• Nathalie De Patoul
• Damien Dumont -Olivier Gheysens
• Sébastien Lichtherte
• Aude Vaandering

Access Requirements

The program is designed for students who have a strong background in medicine, physics, or biology. The access requirements include:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• A strong understanding of radiobiology, radioprotection, and radiotherapy-oncology
• Proficiency in French and English

Benefits and Organization

The program provides students with a comprehensive education in radiotherapy-oncology, including theoretical and practical training. The benefits of the program include:

• A deep understanding of the principles and practices of radiotherapy-oncology
• The ability to design and implement treatment plans for cancer patients
• The opportunity to work with experienced professionals in the field
• A strong foundation for further research and study in radiotherapy-oncology

The program is organized into five annual blocks, each consisting of 60 credits. The blocks are designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in radiotherapy-oncology, including theoretical and practical training.