Overview

Throughout the Medical Sonography (General) course from Adelaide University you’ll make impactful contributions to life-saving healthcare decisions.

Your studies will also deepen your knowledge of anatomy and pathology. Learn to accurately examine body parts such as internal organs, blood vessels, musculoskeletal systems and reproductive organs. This comprehensive understanding ensures you’re well-prepared to evaluate a variety of patients.

Experience 2,200 hours of hands-on ultrasound training through a clinical placement. Through practical learning you’ll master the techniques to build your expertise making you ready to work in exciting, fast-paced healthcare environments.

Graduate equipped to become an essential and dynamic force in any medical team.

Career opportunities:

After graduating you might find yourself working as a sonographer in a busy city hospital, using advanced ultrasound technology to help diagnose and monitor patients with complex conditions. You may take on a role as a sonographer in a private imaging clinic, where you’ll provide detailed scans and collaborate closely with physicians to develop treatment plans. Or you could also work as a sonographer for a major health company, contributing to innovative projects and cutting-edge diagnostic solutions.

Your employments are diverse and could include work in:

Outpatient imaging centres
Research institutions
Educational and training facilities
Rural and remote healthcare services
Remote diagnostic services
Government health departments and agencies.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Allied Health Research Evidence Translation
Research Design and Development
Professional Issues for Sonographers
Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation
Superficial Parts Sonography
Abdominal Sonography

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-03 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-02-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-23 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

72 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Gawler, Australia

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS code: 04249J

To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.

Professional Practice

Current registration as a General Sonographer with the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (or overseas equivalent, where accreditation was awarded following completion of a recognised degree)

Higher Education Study

Complete a letter of support confirming a training position within a General ultrasound department that will be supervised by an accredited medical sonographer who is registered with ASAR (Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry) or who has an equivalent registration.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

46700 AUD / year

≈ 46700 AUD / year

Additional Details

National tuition - Commonwealth Supported

Funding

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