Graduate Certificate in Breast Imaging 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Adelaide University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

46,700 AUDTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

Feb, JulStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

In just one year of part-time study, you’ll expand your knowledge, practical skills and understanding of this specialised area. Learn important topics like ethics, infection control, how ultrasound works, and techniques for breast imaging. Our program includes practical experience through clinical training. You’ll build hands-on skills in real healthcare settings. Be prepared for roles in hospitals, clinics and private practices. Play a key role in early detection of breast cancer and improving patient care. Make a significant impact in women's health, using your skills to save lives and support better outcomes for patients. 

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

In just one year of part-time study, you’ll expand your knowledge, practical skills and understanding of this specialised area. Learn important topics like ethics, infection control, how ultrasound works, and techniques for breast imaging. Our program includes practical experience through clinical training. You’ll build hands-on skills in real healthcare settings. Be prepared for roles in hospitals, clinics and private practices. Play a key role in early detection of breast cancer and improving patient care. Make a significant impact in women's health, using your skills to save lives and support better outcomes for patients. 

Admission Requirements

7+
185+
72+
94+
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.

  • Hold a confirmed training position within a suitable breast imaging department that will be supervised by an accredited medical sonographer who is registered with the Australian Sonographer Accreditation Registry (ASAR). This program requires completion of a logbook with supervised ultrasound experience for Breast Sonography. Applicants are responsible for organising their own training position in an ultrasound department in order to acquire the scanning experience;

PLUS at least one of the following:
  • A completed bachelor (AQF level 7) degree or higher from a recognised higher education institution in one of the approved Fields of Education; OR
  • A completed Graduate Certificate in Medical Sonography Principles and Theory; OR
  • Hold current registration with the Medical Radiation Practice Board of Australia (or overseas equivalent, where accreditation was awarded following completion of a recognised degree).

Approved fields of education
  • Medical Studies
  • Nursing
  • Pharmacy
  • Radiography
  • Rehabilitation Therapies (excluding Audiology and Massage Therapy)
  • Dentistry
  • Optometry
  • Human Movement
  • Paramedical Studies
  • Health Science

International non-student visa holders
This program is delivered online. It is open to international students who:
  1. are studying online outside of Australia; or
  2. do not require a student visa to undertake this program in Australia. 
It is not available to international students wishing to study in Australia on a student visa. 

1 Year
Feb
Jul

Tuition fees

International
46,700 AUD

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