Overview

During your studies at Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Diagnostic Radiography) programme from the University of Newcastle you will have access to the latest diagnostic radiography technologies. Some of these include plain x-rays, computed tomography (CT), fluoroscopy, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, angiography and mammography.

Practice on campus in our world-class, medical sciences precinct and through placement opportunities.

You’ll graduate with the confidence and competence to undertake professional practice as a diagnostic radiographer.

Career Opportunities

Diagnostic radiographers play an important role in medicine and health care. They contribute significantly to improving community health.

You could work in private or public imaging departments, accident and emergency wards or operating theatres.

Some typical roles include:

Diagnostic Radiographer

Chief Radiographer

Sonographer

CT Radiographer

MRI Radiographer

Mammographer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Musculoskeletal Anatomy

Human Bioscience

Medical Radiation Science

Statistics for the Sciences

Neural and Visceral Anatomy

Pharmacology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-09 00:00:00 , International

More details

International students: It is recommended you submit your application a minimum of 12 weeks before your intended semester or trimester start date.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

320 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle, Australia

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Medical Imaging Pathology View 15 other Bachelors in Medical Imaging in Australia

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0

English requirements

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130

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94

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66

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 088060E

As part of your application you will need to provide scanned coloured original or certified copies of original documents.

Examples of documents that you may need to provide are:

Academic transcript

Completion certificate

Evidence of English proficiency

Passport biometric page

For programmes requiring work experience, a curriculum vitae (CV)/resume and/or letters of work experience are recommended.

Course / subject outlines if you wish to apply for credit for previous studies undertaken

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

40800 AUD / year

≈ 40800 AUD / year

Additional Details

If you have a Commonwealth Supported Place your study is supported by the Government

Full-fee domestic students pay vary depending on what you're studying

Living costs

Newcastle

Australia

1333 - 2400 AUD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Newcastle

Funding

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