Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Imaging (Radiography & Ultrasound)

Brief

A Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Imaging is a specialized educational program designed to train students in the use of imaging technology to diagnose medical conditions. This program typically covers various imaging techniques such as X-rays, ultrasound, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), and CT (Computed Tomography) scans.

Key Components of the Program:

  1. Theoretical Knowledge: Courses on anatomy, physiology, and pathology to understand the human body and how diseases affect it.
  2. Technical Skills: Training on how to operate and maintain imaging equipment.
  3. Clinical Practice: Hands-on experience in hospitals or clinics to apply learned skills in real-world settings.
  4. Patient Care: Learning how to interact with patients, ensuring their comfort and safety during imaging procedures.

Career Opportunities:

Graduates can pursue careers as:

    • Radiologic Technologists
    • Sonographers
    • MRI Technologists
    • CT Technologists

These professionals play a crucial role in the healthcare system by providing essential diagnostic information to physicians.

Duration

  • 3 years for WASSCE Graduates.
  • 2 years to matured students

Admission Requirements

  1. Applicants for this programme must be science students with credit passes (C6 or better) in English Language, Mathematics, Science, Chemistry, Biology
    and Physics.
  2. Top -up / Matured Students applications available

Accredited by

Our Diploma in Diagnostic Medical Imaging is Accredited by the Ghana Tertiary Education Commision (GTEC) and Affiliated to the University for Deveopment Studies (UDS)


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