Program Overview
The Medical Radiation Science at Charles Sturt University is a Master programme in Humanities over 18 months, delivered Hybrid. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Medical Radiation Science programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Australia and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 18 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Hybrid
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: Wagga, Australia
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Medical Radiation Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Processes of Pathology (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Image Guided Therapy (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Digital Imaging Technology (1)
- Advanced Principles in MRI* (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Advanced Principles in CT* (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Appendicular & Axial Skeleton Image Interpretation (dual session, 1 + 2)
- MRI Practice & Trends* (dual session, 1 + 2)
- CT Practice & Trends* (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Chest & Abdomen Image Interpretation (dual session, 1 + 2)
- Clinical Judgment & Decision Making (1, 2)
- Diagnostic Ultrasound** (1)
- Computed Tomography (a) (2)
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (b) (2)
- Clinical Issues in Health (1, 2)
- Learning in Health Contexts (1, 2)
- Clinical Teaching Techniques (1, 2)
- Perspectives on Health Care Systems (1, 2)
- Human Resources Management (Health Services) (2)
- Management of Health & Aged Care Services (1, 2)
- Resourcing Health and Aged Services (1)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The three levels of admission into the Masters course will be referred to as Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3, for zero-point, 16-point and 32-point entry credit, respectively. The requirements for admission into the Masters course will vary with each level of entry, as well as with the chosen specialisation. These requirements are detailed below.
All applicants must possess a Statement of Accreditation (issued by the AIR or the ANZSNM), (or equivalent, for medical radiation science applicants from overseas). Applicants from acceptable non medical imaging/nuclear medicine backgrounds (see Level 1 admission criteria for the Generic course and RII specialisation below) must also be accredited in their fields.
ÂEnglish Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Feb, 2027
About Charles Sturt University
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Charles Sturt Universityis an Australian multi-campuspublic universitylocated inNew South Wales,Australian Capital TerritoryandVictoria. Established in 1989, it was named in honour...
University Profile- Application Deadline Feb, 2027
- Start Date Mar, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 18 months
