Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science in Medical Imaging
University of South Australia - City East Campus
Australia,South Australia
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 44,300/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
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Australia, South Australia
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1991
Total Students: 37,000 +
Int. Students: 5,500 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Corner of North Terrace and, Frome Rd, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia
Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science in Medical Imaging
Program Overview
Unleash your unstoppable career in the rewarding and highly specialised field of medical imaging.
As a professional diagnostic radiographer, you will be prepared to work across general radiography practice, including x-ray, fluoroscopy, theatre or emergency imaging. You will be responsible for producing high quality medical images, using various technologies and types of radiation to monitor and help diagnose injuries and illnesses. You will also work as part of an interprofessional team to deliver life-changing outcomes for patients.
We offer South Australia’s only degree to become an accredited medical imaging professional, and will prepare you to confidently join the workforce through a mixture of practical, theoretical, and industry learning.
What you'll learn
Medical imaging professionals are responsible for producing high quality medical images using various technologies and types of radiation to monitor and help diagnose injuries and illnesses. Their work includes general radiography such as x-rays, fluoroscopy, theatre or emergency imaging.
Throughout your degree, you’ll learn how to produce optimal images using complex equipment while caring for patients. You’ll also complement your clinical skills with valuable interpersonal skills, such as communication and collaboration.
During your first year, you’ll focus on basic sciences at the core of the study and practice of medical radiation science. You’ll cover a range of topics, including anatomy, physiology, pathology and radiation physics. These core subjects introduce you to the scientific principles surrounding medical radiation.
You’ll apply these concepts to professional practice through clinical placements, which begin in your second year and continue through third and fourth years.
Throughout your degree you’ll take part in regular pre-clinical preparation workshops to further extend your skills as you move into advanced areas of practice.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 44,300 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in University of South Australia - City East Campus
CAD 29,710 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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