Michener Institute of Education at UHN

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Radiological Technology (U of T Joint Program)

Michener Institute of Education at UHN

Faculty:Health Sciences
Degree:Diploma; Advanced
Field of Study:Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Length:3 Year(s)
Scholarships:5
Careers:Medical Radiation TechnologistsRadiotherapy TechnologistsUltrasound Technologists (Medical Sonographers)

Description:

Educated in anatomy and physiology, patient positioning, equipment protocols, radiation safety and protection, and fundamental patient care skills, Radiological Technologists often specialize in a particular area of diagnostic imaging. They work in a variety of different environments, including: practicing and providing care to patients in hospitals and private clinics, contributing to scientific advances within the profession by performing research studies, regulating radiation safety practices and working for government and other agencies, advancing into administrative and management positions, digital imaging systems administration, specializing in sales or new product development with commercial companies, and educating future professionals in the medical radiation sciences.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    Radiological Technology is a second entry program - you must have at least one year of university education to apply. If you have a Master's or PhD your undergraduate courses will still be reviewed, as the prerequisites ensure that each student has the background necessary to be successful in the program. Applicants are required to have a minimum of one year (5 credits) of university education, with one semester course (0.5 credit) in Biology, Mathematics (Calculus), a Social Science and Physics; and a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of B-. Please visit the website for complete program requirements.


    Test Scores:
    • Test of English as a Foreign Language (Computer Based) [min. 250+5] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) [min. 100+22] or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Paper Based) [min. 600+5] or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]
    Application Notes : Because all lectures, seminars and clinical laboratory sessions and activities are conducted in English, it is essential that students have an adequate knowledge of written and spoken English. Applicants for whom English is a second language must provide proof of an English language assessment. The following tests and scores are acceptable proof of English facility: TOEFL (UofT Institution code 0982-00 and Michener Institution code 0323-00) - (a) Internet-based test, minimum requirement is a total score of 100 + 22 on Writing section, (b) Computer-based test, minimum requirement is a total score of 250 + 5.0 on Essay, (c) Paper-based test, minimum requirement is a total score of 600 + 5.0 on TWE; IELTS - a minimum requirement is an overall band of 6.5 with no band below 6.0; MELAB - a minimum requirement is an overall score of 85, with no part score below 80; and COPE - a minimum requirement is an overall score of 86, with 32 in Writing, and 22 in each of Reading and Listening.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on January 09, 2023