B.Sc. IN MEDICAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY

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Introduction

The Bachelor of Science in Medical Imaging Technology helps to develop skilled radiographer, qualified to provide patient care services in intervention procedures, computed tomography, ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. In the course of study, medical imaging technologists use principles of radiation protection as they determine exposure factors and position of patient for a variety of examinations in various procedures. They can also assist during surgical procedures performed during an examination, assessing the technical quality of the images and providing basic patient care. Medical imaging technologists function as members of the health care team, performing diagnostic imaging procedures in hospitals, clinics, and other health care settings.

Course Summary:

The Bachelor of Medical Imaging Technology is undergraduate programme offered by Srinivas University, Mukka, Mangalore. The program is specifically designed to prepare the graduates to pursue their career in nationally and internationally growing healthcare industry. The Bachelor of Science in Imaging Technology helps to develop skilled radiographers qualified to provide patient care services in intervention procedures, computed tomography, ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. In the course of study, medical imaging technologists use principles of radiation protection as they determine exposure factors and position of patient for a variety of examinations in various procedures. They can also assist during surgical procedures performed during an examination, assessing the technical quality of the images and providing basic patient care. Medical imaging technologists function as members of the health care team, performing diagnostic imaging procedures in hospitals, clinics, and other health care settings

Duration:

Duration shall be for a period of Four years including twelve months of Internship and project work.

Eligibility:

A candidate seeking admission to B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology should have completed the age of 17 as on 31st December of the year of admission and have studied English as one of the principle subject during the tenure of the course
1. Two year Pre-University examination or equivalent as recognized by University with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subjects of study. OR
2. Pre-Degree course from a recognized University considered as equivalent by University, (two years after ten years of schooling) with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subjects of study. OR
3. Any equivalent examination recognized by the University for the above purpose with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as principle subjects of study. OR
4. The vocational higher secondary education course conducted by Vocational Higher Secondary Education, Government of Kerala with five subjects including Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English in addition to vocational subjects conducted is considered equivalent to Plus Two examinations of Government of Karnataka. OR
5. Candidates with two years Diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enrol, in respect to B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology shall have passed plus 2 [10+2] with Physics, Chemistry and Biology, as principal subjects or candidates with 3 years diploma from a recognized Government Board in a subject for which the candidate desires to enrol.
6. Lateral entry to second year allied health science courses for candidates who have passed Diploma program from the Government Boards and recognized by University, fulfilling the conditions specified under Sl. No. 5 are eligible to take admission on lateral entry system only in the same subject studied at diploma level.
Admission to B.Sc. Medical Imaging Technology will be based on the results of Srinivas University Entrance Test (SUET) held in that year.

Objectives:

The course aims at

• Providing better patient care & diagnosing the patient in accurate manner & direction to achieve optimum result by the Medical Professionals.
• Making the students aware of various radiations safety measures meant for staff members and general public.

Course Structure:

Facilities from other universities and colleges:

• Internship facilities provided from other hospitals to our students, whereas students from other college have a opportunity in our hospitals to do their internship.
• Hospital/diagnostic centers visits.
• Guest talks by the experienced staffs from the other colleges.

Career opportunities:

• Pursue Masters & specialise in any of the imaging modalities.
• Work as an imaging technologist in hospitals & clinics with radio diagnostic facilities like MRI, CT scan, mammography & X-rays.
• Work as an application specialist in medical imaging equipment companies.
• Work in educational institutions.
• Pursuing research activities in medical imaging technology.
• Radiation safety officer.
• Radiology manager in hospital
• Medical imaging technologist
• Sonographer
• Researcher

Fee Structure

(For the Academic Year 2022-23)

S.No	Courses	Duration	Annual Fee Structure
			Non-Karnataka	Karnataka
1	B.Sc. (Medical Imaging  Technology)  Eligibility : Pass in 10+2/PUC with Physics, Chemistry, Biology & Mathematics (NRI : 25K extra in I Year	4 Years	Year I : Rs. 2,58,000 Year II : Rs.  1,30,500 Year III : Rs. 1,30,500 Total: Rs. 5,19,000	Year I : Rs. 2,08,000* Year II : Rs.  1,30,500 Year III : Rs. 1,30,500 Total: Rs. 4,69,000

Note:

(1) University Registration Fee, Eligibility Fee for other State/NRI students, Examination Fee, Uniform Fee, Hostel Fee, Industry visit fee, Internship fee, Transportation fee, Sports & games fee, Extra-curricular activity fee, etc., are extra. The course fees mentioned for subsequent years may vary annually up to 6%. (2) The University Placement & Training Team will assist the admitted students to get (a) Earn While Learn, (b) Industry Internship, and (c) Final Job Placement. (3) Karnataka Quota* : 1. Applicable only to Karnataka students having 50% or more in the applicable subject combination. 2. To be considered as Karnataka domicile student should have studied 7 years including PUC in the Karnataka.