PROGRAMME OVERVIEW
MAHSA’s Diploma in Medical Imaging is a highly technical and specialized 3-year programme for students who have completed SPM or its equivalent.
Medical Imaging or Radiography is the science of taking images of parts of the internal body to diagnose diseases and ailments, and this includes X-rays, ultrasounds, CT Scans and MRI’s. This programme is perfect for individuals who enjoy working with scientific precision equipment and have a keen interest in diagnostic medicine.
Students will learn a broad range of biophysical and health sciences, and will thus acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of radio imaging equipment and procedures. This exciting programme will cover a diverse range of subjects, including basic anatomy, physiology, the fundamentals of medical imaging technology, basic computers, basic microbiology and pathology, basic biochemistry, medical and radiation physics, basics of pharmacology, radiographic photography, and radiographic techniques.
Upon completion of this programme, the student will be well equipped with the knowledge, and skills required to perform diagnostic tests through the use of radiation. Today this is a highly sought-after qualification in many hospitals and medical centres.
Programme Structure
YEAR | NAME OF MODULE | MODULE CODE |
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Y1 | S1 | Anatomy and Physiology I | MIAP 4113 |
Radiographic Physics | MIPY 4113 | |
Imaging Procedure I | MIIP 4112 | |
Radiographic Instrumentation I | MIIN 4113 | |
English for Academic Purpose | ENG 4112 | |
Y1 | S2 | Anatomy and Physiology II | MIAP 4122 |
Radiation Physics | MIRP 4122 | |
Imaging Procedure II | MIIP 4122 | |
Radiographic Imaging I | MIRI 4122 | |
Patient Management I | MIPM 4112 | |
English for Academic Writing | ENG 4212 | |
Pengajian Malaysia 2/Bahasa Melayu Komunikasi 1 | MPU 2163/MPU 2133 | |
Y1 | S3 | Patient Management II | MIPM 4122 |
Radiation Protection | MIRT 4123 | |
Creative & Critical Thinking | MPU 2222 | |
Y2 | S1 | Anatomy and Physiology III | MIAP 4212 |
Imaging Procedure III | MIIP 4213 | |
Radiographic Imaging II | MIRI 4212 | |
Image Study and Evaluation I | MIIE 4223 | |
Pathology | MIPT 4213 | |
Y2 | S2 | Q.A in Radiography | MIQR 4222 |
Imaging Procedure IV | MIIP 4223 | |
Radiographic Instrumentation II | MIIN 4212 | |
Behavioural Studies | MIBS 4212 | |
Specialized Imaging Instrumentation | MISI 4223 | |
Y2 | S3 | Clinical Practice I | MICP 4225 |
Time Management | MPU 2312 | |
Y3 | S1 | Basic Administration and Management | MIAM 4313 |
Image Study and Evaluation II | MIIE 4312 | |
Clinical Practice II | MICP 4315 | |
Y3 | S2 | Imaging Procedure V | MIIP 4313 |
Professional Development | MIPD 4312 | |
Co-Curricular Project | MPU 2412 | |
Clinical Practice III | MICP 43216 | |
Y3 | S3 | Clinical Practice III | MICP 43216 |
Entry Requirement
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- SPM or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Melayu and English and 5 credits in the following subjects:
- Mathematics
- ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science); and
- Any other THREE subjects (including Bahasa Melayu and/or English if credits)
*Having SPM referring to pass SPM with at least pass in Bahasa Melayu and History*
- SPM or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Melayu and English and 5 credits in the following subjects:
OR
- Pass GCE O-Level or equivalent with PASS in Bahasa Melayu or English and 5 Grade C in the following subjects:
- Mathematics
- ONE science subject (Biology/Physics/Chemistry/General Science/Applied Science); and
- Any other THREE subjects (including Bahasa Melayu and/or English if obtained Grade C)
OR
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- Certificate (Level 3 MQF) in the field of Health Science with minimum CGPA of 2.75
OR
- Other recognized qualification of equivalence
English proficiency for international student:
- IELTS (4.0)
- TOEFL IBT (30-31)
- TOEFL PBT (397)
- CAM ENG ADV–CAE (160)
- CAM ENG PROF–CPE (180)
- Pearson Test English–PTE (30)
- MUET (Band 2)
Career Opportunities
- Radiographer / Medical Imaging Technologist
- Mammographer (with special training)
- Sales Executive (Radiology)
- Application Specialist (with experience)
Advantages
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