Radiography (Hons) University of Malta

Overview

As a graduate of the  Radiography (Hons)  course from University of Malta , you would be able to meet current and future needs of the workforce within hospitals and industry to support the development, introduction and implementation and evaluation of new technology, practice and advanced techniques in these fields. 

The course aims to prepare you for the position of a radiographer by integrating your learning effectively in practice by developing your necessary skills to perform the role and recognising the importance of knowledge and understanding to your current and future professional practice. 

Besides clinical practice in Malta, you are encouraged to participate in an ERASMUS+ to spend a period of clinical practice in radiography in an approved hospital abroad.

Career opportunities and access to further studies

• As a modern radiographer, you will have a greatly expanded role and take on many studies. You will be making decisions such as which examination to perform or advising on procedures – all areas of healthcare where a real difference to both patients and practitioners can be made. 

• Being in possession of a dual qualification with equal competencies and skills in the two branches, you would be able to increase your employability and be able to provide high quality practice while creating better opportunities for career development. 

• Once registered as a radiographer, you could work in the public or private sector, go into research or become a lecturer and train others in the profession. You could also choose to work abroad or undertake additional training to specialise in an area of radiography.