Combine your love of people and technology in this rewarding career Diagnostic radiography is a growing field with the unique opportunity to apply both technical interests and people skills on a daily basis. Our Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Medical Imaging) is designed for you to work as a diagnostic radiographer in both public hospitals and private radiology practices nationally and internationally. Study a Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Medical Imaging) at UC and you will: gain a high level of ethical and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients from diverse backgrounds and cultures learn to effectively function as part of a health care team acquire and apply clinical reasoning, treatment and evaluation skills to basic and life sciences develop skills to undertake all routine diagnostic radiographic procedures learn to operate diagnostic radiographic instrumentation to optimize image quality and minimize radiation dose or other potential patient hazards develop skills in designing, implementation and management of quality assurance programs for medical imaging applications acquire professional attitudes and attributes as a reflective practitioner. Career opportunities General radiographer Mammographer Angiographer Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) radiographer Computed tomography (CT) radiographer Clinical educator Clinical researcher Research manager Vendor application specialist Sonographer Course Specific Information Following successful accreditation of this new program by the Medical Radiations Practice Board of Australia (MRPBA), graduates will be able to gain registration to practice as diagnostic radiographers. Graduates will also be able to apply for a Validated Statement of Accreditation (VSoA) and be eligible for membership of the Australian Institute of Radiography (AIR). Unit Delivery Modes Flexible: The unit combines online study with optional on-campus, face to face activities. Intensive: The unit is delivered on-campus and face to face in concentrated time blocks. Placement: The unit involves an internship, practicum or other work place experience program. Some on-campus, face to face activity may also be required. On Campus: The unit is delivered on-campus and face to face, supplemented with online content. Most classes are run on weekdays and during business hours. Online: The unit is studied completely online. On-campus, face to face interaction is not required.