BS Radiography and Imaging Technology

Medical Imaging Technologist, Medical Radiological Technologist / Scientist (nomenclature varies from place to place yet nature of job/responsibility remains the same) is the only recognized expert in broad range of the production of medical diagnostic images with the use of ionizing or non-ionizing radiations. Radiological Technologists / Scientist organize many of the procedures, which are undertaken in Radiology/Medical Imaging Departments. They execute radiographic procedures, such as CT Scans, MRIs, Angiography, General Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Mammography. Additionally, they must know how to perform emergency procedures using Radiographic Units, monitor patients’ vital signs, perform surgical asepsis and more.

Subjects:

FIRST YEAR: Basic Anatomy, Basic Physiology, Basic Biochemistry, General Pathology, Behavioural Sciences, Islamic studies/Ethics Pakistan Studies,  Computer Education

SECOND YEAR: 1. Regional & Imaging Anatomy 2. Radiation Sciences & Technology 3. General Radiology 4. Medicine 5. Clinical Pharmacology 6. Biostatistics

THIRD YEAR: 1. Mammography & Special Radiological Techniques 2. Ultrasound & Echocardiography 3. Nuclear Medicine 4. Angiography & Cardiac Imaging 5. Surgery

FOURTH YEAR: 1. Computed Tomography (CT) 2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 3. Research Methods & Project 4. Medical So

Application Criteria:

Candidate must have passed FSC/HSSC(pre-medical)/ A-level with at least 60% marks.

Candidate must have passed MDCAT with at least 60% marks.

Aggregate Formula:

MDCAT: 50%

FSC/HSSC(pre-medical)/ A-level: 50%

Course Duration:

4 Years

Number of Semesters:

8 (eight)

Fee:

Registration Fee:  Rs 10,000 (Only in 1st semester at the time of admission)

Tuition Fee:  Rs 40,000 per Semester

Hostel Facility

Hostels are present in Faisalabad Medical University for MBBS and BDS students, but Allied Health Sciences students are NOT ALLOWED to stay in hostels and no separate hostel facility is provided to them by university.

However, some private hostels are located nearby, which can be availed by Allied Health Sciences students.

Transport Facility

Transport Facility is present in Faisalabad Medical University for MBBS and BDS students, but Allied Health Sciences students are NOT ALLOWED to use this transport facility.

Career Opportunities Upon Graduation:

BS Radiography and Imaging Technology is a four-year undergraduate degree program that prepares students for careers in the field of medical imaging. Medical imaging is a vital aspect of the healthcare industry, as it involves the use of advanced technology to produce images of the body for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment.

As a student in the BS Radiography and Imaging Technology program, you will receive a strong foundation in the theories and principles of medical imaging, with a focus on the knowledge and skills needed to work in the field. You will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through clinical rotations and other practical learning experiences.

Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared to enter the workforce as a radiographer or to continue your education in a related field. With a degree in BS Radiography and Imaging Technology, you will have a wide range of career options available to you, including working in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings.

In addition to working as a radiographer, there are many other career paths that you may choose to pursue with a degree in BS Radiography and Imaging Technology. Some graduates go on to work in research, developing new technologies and techniques for medical imaging. Others pursue careers in education, working as instructors or professors in the field.

Regardless of which career path you choose to pursue, a degree in BS Radiography and Imaging Technology will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to make a difference in the lives of patients. As a radiographer or other healthcare professional, you will be able to help doctors and other medical professionals accurately diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, and to make a positive impact on your community.

Overall, the scope of BS Radiography and Imaging Technology is wide and varied, with many exciting career opportunities available to graduates. Whether you are interested in working as a radiographer, pursuing research, or entering a related field, a degree in BS Radiography and Imaging Technology can help you achieve your goals.

The BS Radiography & Imaging Technology (MIT) graduates find employment in various medical imaging departments in hospitals, medical centres, outpatient clinics, and research facilities. Advancement in this field may involve promotion to supervisory and administrative positions, equipment and pharmaceutical sales, product support, and teaching. So far FMU graduates of MIT Program are immediately employed with in country and in the Middle East therefore this program has 100% absorption There are numerous opportunities for a graduate of B.Sc. (Hons) MIT such as MS/ M. Phil, PhD and Specializations Courses available worldwide. Graduates are also eligible to apply for the foreign and local scholarships for higher studies, as offered.

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