Duration
3 Years
Delivery
Full time
Intakes
September
Location
IIHS Multiversity
Advanced Diploma in Radiography
Sub Title
“Imaging Excellence, Empowering Futures”
Program Overview
The Advanced Diploma in Radiography is designed to provide students with the foundational expertise and practical skills required to thrive as professional diagnostic radiographers. The program offers in-depth training in essential areas such as medical imaging, radiation safety, and cutting-edge healthcare technologies. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will explore critical subjects including human anatomy, pathology, radiographic techniques, radiation physics, digital imaging, and nuclear medicine. This robust academic and practical approach ensures that graduates are equipped to make meaningful contributions to healthcare teams while driving innovation in medical imaging and diagnostic practices.
Global Opportunities
Graduates of the Advanced Diploma in Radiography will unlock global opportunities in the rapidly growing field of medical imaging and diagnostics. With specialized technical knowledge and practical expertise, they can pursue careers in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and research facilities worldwide. As diagnostic radiography remains in high demand across the globe, graduates are positioned for career advancement and the chance to contribute to life-saving medical solutions in diverse healthcare environments.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion, graduates are well-prepared to pursue a range of fulfilling roles in healthcare settings, including:
- Diagnostic Radiographer in hospitals and diagnostic centers.
- Radiology Technologist specializing in imaging techniques like X-rays, MRI, CT, and ultrasound.
- Radiology Research Assistant in medical imaging and technology advancements.
- Radiation Safety Officer ensuring compliance with radiation protection standards.
- Radiologic Equipment Trainer teaching professionals to use advanced imaging technologies.
Why You Should Study the Advanced Diploma in Radiography
The Advanced Diploma in Radiography is ideal for those passionate about pursuing a career in the medical imaging and diagnostics field and contributing to life-saving advancements in healthcare.
- Transformative Learning Experience: This program delivers theoretical knowledge equipping students to excel as diagnostic radiographers. Covering specialized topics such as radiographic techniques, radiation protection, digital imaging, and nuclear medicine, the curriculum ensures a comprehensive understanding of medical imaging technology. Students will gain expertise in advanced healthcare equipment, anatomy, pathology, and radiation physics, preparing them for impactful roles in diverse healthcare environments.
- Cutting-Edge Technology and Research Opportunities: Through advanced simulation tools and an innovative Learning Management System (LMS), students have access to high-quality resources for learning and assessment. The program also provides opportunities for research in radiography, encouraging innovation and the application of new knowledge to improve diagnostic imaging practices. With 24/7 access to an extensive library of e-books, journals, and research articles, students are equipped to stay at the forefront of the radiography field.
- Affordable and Accessible Education: Offered at a competitive cost, the program ensures affordability while maintaining high academic standards. With on-campus delivery supported by advanced technology and professional academic guidance, students benefit from a well-rounded, accessible education. The program’s recognition by respected accrediting bodies ensures its quality and opens pathways to global career opportunities in medical imaging and diagnostics.
Why Study at IIHS ?
At IIHS, we are committed to transforming healthcare education through innovation, academic excellence, and a focus on real-world impact. Our Advanced Diploma in Radiography reflects these values, providing a comprehensive education that prepares students for successful careers in medical imaging and diagnostics.
- Established Excellence: As one of Sri Lanka’s and South Asia’s leading institutions for health sciences education, IIHS has earned a strong reputation locally and globally. Our Advanced Diploma in Radiography equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in healthcare careers worldwide.
- Learn from Leading Professionals: Our distinguished faculty, with extensive industry and academic experience, guide students through both theoretical and practical aspects of radiography. Their expertise ensures graduates are equipped to address complex diagnostic challenges and lead innovations in medical imaging.
- Regional Leader in Radiography Education: IIHS has set the standard for quality education in health sciences across South Asia, consistently producing highly skilled professionals. The Advanced Diploma in Radiography is designed to meet global healthcare demands and drive innovation in the field.
- World-Class Resources and Support: Benefit from an award-winning Learning Management System (LMS), a 24/7 library with e-journals and research articles, and state-of-the-art facilities that support an unparalleled learning experience.
Program Recognition
University Grants Commission (UGC)
This program is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of Sri Lanka. This recognition ensures that the program meets the highest academic standards and is acknowledged by both local and international educational institutions.
Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC)
This program is registered with the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC) of Sri Lanka. This registration guarantees that the program meets national vocational training standards, enhancing employability and career opportunities for graduates.
Pathway to Further Studies
N/A
Entry Requirements
- Minimum three passes in GCE A/L in any stream or GCE O/L with IIHS Foundation Program/ Recognized Foundation program.
- English Competency – Credit pass for GCE O/L or equivalent
(Subject to the academic board decision)
- Minimum “S” pass for Physics GCE A/L (Students who do not meet the requirements
can also join the program by completing the IIHS Foundation Physics modules parallelly)
Course Module
- General English
- Medical Terminology
- Legal and Ethical Environment in Healthcare
- Infection Control Policies and Procedures in Health Work
- Work Health and Safety Processes in Healthcare
- General Physics
- General Mathematic
- College English
- Human Anatomy I
- Human Physiology I
- Biochemistry and Metabolism
- Physics for Medical Radiation Science
- Introductory Medical Radiation Science
- Radiobiology
- Human Anatomy II
- Human Physiology II
- Introductory Microbiology
- Principles & Equipment; Mammography, Fluoroscopy & C-arm, Dental Radiography
- Radiologic Imaging I
- Health Research Methodologies
- Pathophysiology
- Imaging Anatomy 1
- Imaging Pathology I
- Critical Thinking and Reflective Practice in Healthcare
- Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists
- Radiation Protection I
- Equipment Maintenance and Quality Assurance
- Digital Image Processing and Informatics
- Working with Culturally Diverse Clients and Co-Workers
- Psychology and Introduction to Psychiatry
- Radiologic Imaging II
- Nuclear Medicine Diagnostics
- Diagnostic Ultrasound
- Co – curricular Activities Programme I
- Professional English & Personality Development
- Radiation Protection II
- Computed Tomography
- Managing an Effective Work Environment
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- CT and MRI Quality Assurance
- Radiation Dosimetry
- Clinical Practice Placement for Radiography
- Research Project Work
- Imaging Anatomy II
- Imaging Pathology II
- Image Interpretation and Correlation
- Co – curricular Activities Programme II
Facilities
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