University of Newcastle

Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Nuclear Medicine)

University of Newcastle

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00109J

The Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Nuclear Medicine) is an AQF level 8 Bachelor Honours program. Nuclear Medicine uses a mix of sophisticated medical imaging technology such as scintigraphy, SPECT, hybrid PET/CT, people skills and radioactive chemical compounds (radiopharmaceuticals) to image and/or treat a wide variety of injuries or diseases ranging from elite athletes with sports injuries, to cardiac and brain studies, to cancer patients.

Structure

  • Qualification for the award of Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) (Nuclear Medicine) requires completion of 320 units consisting of: 300 units of Core Courses
  • and 20 units of Elective Courses for Non-Graded Honours or 20 units of Research Project courses for Graded Honours.

Subjects

  • Anatomy
  • molecular imaging
  • nuclear medicine instrumentation and radiopharmacy
  • nuclear medicine theory
  • patient care
  • physiology
  • psychology
  • research

Standard entry requirements

  • Previous year 12 studies
  • Higher education, tertiary or post-secondary qualifications and/or Overseas qualifications considered equivalent to Australian qualifications.

Study information

CampusFeesEntryMid year intakeAttendance
Callaghan International: $155,440
  • ATAR: 71
No
  • Full-time : 4 years

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