Overview
This Magnetic Resonance and Positron Emission Tomography program from University of Queensland is designed for professionals such as nuclear medicine technologists and diagnostic radiographers who require a more in-depth knowledge of the operation of a MR-PET system, including hardware, software, preparation and calibration.
You'll gain an understanding of MRI methodology and safety, patient preparation and screening, common clinical indications and MRI protocols used when imaging various parts of the human body. Plus you'll explore the use of contrast agents and the factors affecting the accuracy of MRI images.
Career possibilities
Postgraduate study can take you anywhere. Here are some of the careers you could be on your way to:
- Diagnostic radiographer
- Nuclear medicine technologist
- Medical imaging researcher
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- MR-PET Hardware and Software Integration
- Clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- MR Safety & Monitoring
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Fundamentals
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Human Medicine Complementary & Alternative Medicine View 34 other Masters in Complementary & Alternative Medicine in AustraliaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS 092060D
- Bachelor degree in mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, medical imaging, medical radiation, radiography, allied health, biomedical engineering, engineering, computer science or a relevant discipline. Applications on the basis of post-secondary study and two years work experience in a related field will be individually assessed. UQ equivalent GPA of 4 or above on a 7 point scale
Tuition Fee
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International
20968 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20968 AUD for the full programme during 6 months. -
National
15200 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15200 AUD for the full programme during 6 months.
Living costs for Brisbane
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.