Prospective Students

Prospective students have many choices at the Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging, College of Applied Medical Science, MU. They can choose from (5) sub-specialization tracks that prepare students for entry-level health care careers as well as educating current health care professionals for career advancement. Require students to apply first to Community College affiliates. Radiological Sciences and Medical Imaging offers degrees at level of Bachelors, as well as Certificates.

Please browse through our website and discover more about the many opportunities that exist at the MU. If you have any questions or concerns we advise you to contact our program advisor department.

Career Opportunities

This course can help you become a:

Medical Imaging Technologist and to be specialist in one of following:

• Diagnostic Radiography

• Diagnostic Sonography

• Diagnostic Computed Tomography (CT)

• Diagnostic Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

• Nuclear Medicine

• Radiation Therapist

Medical imaging professionals work with a range of sophisticated diagnostic imaging modalities including computed and digital radiography, fluoroscopy, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, mammography and angiography equipment. They produce images which are used to confirm or exclude a medical diagnosis, to advise on a treatment or illness, monitor patient progress, or provide medical screening. A genuine interest in managing a wide range of patients and their needs is an important function of the professional.

Radiation therapists play an integral role in the treatment, care and management of patients undergoing radiation therapy treatment, primarily in treating a range of cancer types. Graduates must balance a genuine interest in patients and their welfare with the technical requirements necessary to undertake radiation therapy procedures. Radiation therapy increasingly incorporates high end imaging technologies as integral requirements of patient treatment.