Medical Radiation Science
Step-up to a rewarding career in the highly specialised and rapidly growing field of medical imaging.
As an important first step in diagnosing, treating and managing injuries and disease, you’ll learn how to produce medical images utilising the latest technology to assist medical practitioners in driving investigations to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals.
Upon graduation, you can explore career opportunities in general radiography, angiography, mammography, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and medical ultrasound.
State-of-the-art facilities
Benefit from the opportunity to practice your skills through the 91Porn Hospital and simulated learning labs and develop the valuable skills to succeed.
Graduate in-demand
You’ll graduate in-demand with the advanced technical skills required to operate high tech medical imaging equipment including X-ray, fluoroscopy and CT facilities and hands-on radiography experience through a range of placements across the public and private sector.
Professional recognition
Our Medical Imaging programs are accredited by the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (MRPBA). Graduates are eligible to apply for registration to practice in Australia as a Diagnostic Radiographer.
The Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound is accredited by the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR).*
Career opportunities
Study medical radiation science to work in a variety of roles.
- General radiographer
- Mammographer
- Angiographer
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiographer
- Computed tomography (CT) radiographer
- Clinical educator
- Clinical researcher
- Research manager
- Vendor application specialist
- Sonographer, with further study*
Courses
- Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Medical Imaging)
- Graduate Diploma in Medical Ultrasound
(Please read the following important FAQs () before applying for this course.) - Master of Medical Imaging
- Graduate certificate in Ultrasound Studies
People
Name | Position |
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Dr Chris Hayre | Discipline Lead |
Senior Lecturer, Medical Imaging Course Convenor | |
Ms Karen Pollard | Lecturer, Ultrasound Course Convenor |
Lecturer | |
Ms Melanie Green | Lecturer |
Mr Peter Preston | Senior Lecturer |
Ms Kate Leary | Senior Lecturer |
Ms Courtney Luck | Lecturer |
Mr Justin Farrugia | Lecturer |
Ms Natalie Metz | Lecturer |
Ms Dawn Mbogo | Lecturer |