Bachelor in Medical Imaging

The Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) at the University of Auckland is designed for students seeking a rewarding career in healthcare. This four-year program combines theoretical knowledge with extensive hands-on clinical experience, preparing graduates for a patient-centered role in medical imaging. Ideal candidates are those who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about technology and patient care.

Throughout the program, students will study essential subjects such as radiographic positioning, image acquisition, and patient safety. The curriculum includes practical training in simulation labs and clinical settings, ensuring that students develop the necessary skills to excel in a rapidly evolving field. In their final year, students will undertake a dissertation, enhancing their research and analytical capabilities.

Graduates of the Bachelor of Medical Imaging can pursue various roles, including Medical Imaging Technologist, MRI Technologist, and Sonographer. They may work in public hospitals or private radiology practices, with opportunities to specialize in areas like computed tomography and nuclear medicine. The skills acquired in this program are highly transferable, opening doors to diverse career pathways in the healthcare sector.