As a graduate, you’ll be able to use techniques such as x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and computed tomography (CT) to produce high-quality images that are then used to diagnose, manage and treat an injury or disease.
Following foundation studies, you build skills using specialist equipment for digital radiography, general x-ray, mobile x-ray, mammography and dental.
You also develop competency in computer systems and software that is used throughout industry.
You complete extensive professional placement in hospitals and private imaging facilities.
The honours component is embedded in the course and provides you with a strong foundation in research skills and critical thinking. You study a series of topics in preparation for a research project, which is part of the final year.
The QUT Offer Guarantee and Year 12 Subject Adjustment Scheme do not apply to this course.
For more course information, visit Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Honours) at QUT.
A Suitability Card is required; refer to institution.
For additional information about the admissions criteria for QUT and for this course, refer to QUT’s website.
Applicant must be 16; Completion of Year 12 or attained age 18 years
English, or Literature, or English and Literature Extension, or English as an Additional Language (Units 3 & 4, C); Mathematical Methods or Specialist Mathematics (Units 3 & 4, C); Physics (Units 3 & 4, C)
For more information about the ATAR/Selection Rank profile, please visit ATAR/Selection Rank profile explained.
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Highest Rank to receive an offer
Median Rank to receive an offer
Lowest Rank to receive an offer
ATAR/Selection Rank excluding adjustment factors
99.85
99.45
94.25
ATAR/Selection Rank including adjustment factors
99.95
99.75
99.35
Excluding: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made, excluding adjustment factors.
Including: The lowest ATAR/Selection Rank to which an offer was made including any adjustment factors that may have been applied.
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Higher education study
Vocational Education and Training (VET) study
Work and life experience
Recent secondary education
Recent secondary education admitted solely on the basis of ATAR/Rank
Admitted where both ATAR/Rank and additional criteria were considered
Admitted on the basis of other criteria only and ATAR/Rank was not a factor
International students
All students
Number of students
33
0
<5*
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16
0
<5*
N/P#
58
Percentage of all students
56.9%
0.0%
<5*
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27.6%
0.0%
<5*
N/P#
100%
* “<5" – the number of students is less than 5
# N/P – Not published: the number is hidden to prevent calculation of numbers in cells with less than 5 students
Imaging technologist or diagnostic radiographer in hospitals and radiology practices, medical equipment sales.
Graduates are eligible to apply for membership of the Australian Society of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy.
4 years Full time