In year 2, you complete the first year Physics units within the Medical Imaging Science program together with the remaining Medical Imaging units. You then continue with years 2 and 3 of the program and take a minimum of four years to complete the three year degree program. There have been a number of students in recent years in this situation, who have found it very beneficial to complete these basic Physics units at university, while at the same time progressing towards the profession they have selected. The clinical component commences in second year when students are assigned to medical imaging departments of hospitals or private practices. The clinical component increases during the remaining semesters.
Clinical experience is gained in general and contrast radiography and paediatric radiography.