MAHSA University

Overview of Bachelor of Medical Imaging in MAHSA University Malaysia

MAHSA University’s Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) is a 4-year undergraduate degree programme that grooms qualified radiographers in the expert use of radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computed tomography (CT scan) and ultrasound for the purpose of diagnosing diseases and injuries. This degree in medical imaging (also called Medical Diagnostic Radiography) will qualify graduates as radiographers who are highly respected and in great demand in hospitals and medical centres throughout the world.

During the course of the programme, students will learn the diverse and complex subjects of human anatomy and physiology, general pathology, radiation physics, medical radiations, x-ray techniques, clinical radiography, regional and sectional biography for medical imaging, digital vascular imaging, mammography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, systematic imaging pathology, medical radiation science, radiation safety and biology, radiation safety standards and procedures, radiographic practice, image interpretation, health and statistics, and professional practice.

At the close of this programme, students will be able to perform multifarious expert activities such as positioning patients correctly and effectively for ideal imaging results; utilising radiographic exposure factors to optimize image quality and minimize patient dosage and exposure to radiation; and effectively using various methods of medical imaging to take images of parts of patients’ anatomies to detect injuries and possible diseases. They will also be able to use nuclear medicine to assist patients in the eradication of cancerous cells in radiation treatments; exercise maximum caution and care in the use of radiation to maximise patient and occupational safety; assess patients’ situations and provide solutions according to changing needs and limitations; adhere to and uphold stringent safety standards in the use of radiation equipment and procedures; and counsel and comfort patients to whom they are attending.

Ultimately, MAHSA’s graduating radiographers will be able to contribute a host of essential services to medical institutions everywhere.

Programme Structure of Bachelor of Medical Imaging in MAHSA University Malaysia

Entry Requirement of Bachelor of Medical Imaging in MAHSA University Malaysia

OR

• Pass Matriculation/Pre-University/STPM or equivalent with minimum GPA 2.33 in TWO of the following subjects:

  • Biology

  • Physics/Mathematics

  • Chemistry

• Pass A-level or equivalent with minimum Grade D in TWO of the following subjects:

  • Biology

  • Physics/Mathematics

  • Chemistry

    OR

  • Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with minimum CGPA of 2.75 in related field

  • Pass Diploma (Level 4 MQF) with CGPA less than 2.75 in related field and a minimum of 3 years working experience in the related field

  • Other recognized qualification of equivalence

  • MUET Band 3/IELTS (5.5)/TOEFL (550)

    English proficiency for international student: TOEFL (550)/IELTS (5.5) or equivalent

Career Prospects of Bachelor of Medical Imaging in MAHSA University Malaysia

• Radiographer / Medical Imaging Technologist

• Mammographer

• Sonographer (with special training)

• Angiographer

• Application Specialist (Radiology)

• Sales Executive (Radiology)

• Clinical Instructor

Advantages of Bachelor of Medical Imaging in MAHSA University Malaysia

Quality

The Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) is designed in consultation with a panel of local and international experts, resulting in a highly sought after curriculum that combines theoretical learning and practical sessions in laboratories and hospitals.

Clinical Exposure

Students of the Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) gain experience in our rather exhaustive list of panel of hospitals throughout Malaysia

Affordable

Tuition fees for the Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) are kept at an affordable level, to ensure there are little barriers to a good quality education.

Recognition

The Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) is accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Agency and Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia and recognized by the Ministry of Health, Malaysia.

Awarded by
MAHSA University

The Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons) is awarded by MAHSA University, a leader in Medical and Health Science Ed