MSc Medical Imaging Technology (MSc MIT)
University
National Academy of Medical Sciences
Duration
2 years
Fee
Rs. 731500
Summary
MSc in Medical Imaging Technology (MSc MIT) is a 2-year postgraduate program that trains professionals in advanced radiographic, CT, MRI, fluoroscopic, and ultrasonography procedures, integrating imaging physics, radiation safety, and research methodology.
Description:
The MSc MIT program at NAMS provides advanced education and hands-on training in medical imaging technologies. It equips graduates to perform, interpret, and optimize imaging procedures, maintain radiation safety standards, and conduct research in diagnostic imaging. The curriculum combines core imaging techniques, radiological physics, health sciences, and biostatistics to produce skilled imaging technologists capable of working in hospitals, diagnostic centers, and academic or research settings.
Description
Curricular Structure (Tentative Table):
| Subject Area | Marks | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Health Science (Anatomy & Physiology) | 30 | Human anatomy and physiology for imaging applications |
| Basic Health Science (Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology) | 20 | Fundamentals of lab sciences relevant to imaging |
| Biostatistics & Research Methodology | 20 | Data analysis, study design, and research principles |
| Radiographic Technique | 20 | X-ray procedures, positioning, exposure control |
| Fluoroscopic Procedures | 20 | Dynamic imaging, contrast studies, patient safety |
| CT Procedures | 20 | Computed tomography imaging, protocol optimization |
| MRI Procedures | 20 | Magnetic resonance imaging, sequence selection, safety |
| General Radiography (Physics) | 10 | Principles of radiation physics |
| Fluoroscopy (Physics) | 8 | Technical understanding of fluoroscopic equipment |
| CT (Physics) | 8 | Physics principles and optimization techniques |
| MRI (Physics) | 8 | Physics, artifacts, safety, and optimization |
| Ultrasonography | 8 | Ultrasound physics, technique, image interpretation |
| Radiation Protection | 8 | Radiation safety, dose management, regulatory compliance |
Features
Admission Process
Admission Process:
- BSc MIT or equivalent degree recognized by the Government of Nepal
- Registration with Nepal Health Professional Council
- Minimum 50% in MECEE-PG entrance exam (200 MCQs, 3-hour duration, single best response)
Job Prospects
Job Prospects:
- Diagnostic imaging centers and hospital imaging departments
- Academic and research institutions in medical imaging
- Radiation safety and quality control roles
- Advanced clinical imaging specialist positions
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