The PGDipHSc (Nuclear Medicine) programme provides a route to registration as a nuclear medicine technologist in New Zealand. Entry to this programme is restricted to students who have already obtained a clinical training position in a University of Auckland approved nuclear medicine department.
MRTB Accredited
Our PGDipHSc(Nuclear Medicine) programme is approved and accredited by the New Zealand Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB).
Students who successfully complete the requirements for this programme, including a clinical competency assessment at an approved workplace, will be eligible for registration with the MRTB in the Nuclear Medicine scope of practice.
Medical imaging technologists (MITs) seeking a clinical training position in nuclear medicine may commence their study before securing a training position by enrolling in the PGCertHSc(Medical Imaging) and completing 4 courses. Should they obtain a clinical training position within 5 years of completion of the PGCertHSc, any completed courses may be eligible for transfer into the PGDipHSc(Nuclear Medicine) qualification.
Other eligible candidates seeking a clinical training position in nuclear medicine may commence their study before securing a training position by enrolling in the PGCertHSc(Health Science) and completing 4 courses*. Should they obtain a clinical training position within 5 years of completion of the PGCertHSc, some completed courses may be eligible for transfer into the PGDipHSc(Nuclear Medicine) qualification.
At this stage, we do not offer this particular programme to students residing outside of New Zealand as assessment of clinical competency is embedded within the programme.
Programme structure
Students are required to enrol in and complete the following courses:
MEDIMAGE 701 - Imaging Anatomy and Pathology (15 Points)
MEDIMAGE 702 - Professional Issues in Medical Imaging (15 Points)
MEDIMAGE 720 - Fundamentals of Clinical Nuclear Medicine (15 Points)
MEDIMAGE 708 - Nuclear Medicine Technology (15 Points)
CLINIMAG 705 - Nuclear Medicine Clinical Applications (15 Points)
CLINIMAG 706 - Nuclear Medicine Specialised Clinical Applications (15 Points)
CLINIMAG 707 - CT Clinical Practice (15 Points)
CLINIMAG 716 - Nuclear Medicine Clinical Practice (15 Points)
In addition, assessment of clinical competency will occur in the student’s workplace throughout the duration of the student’s enrolment within this programme.
Failure to demonstrate sufficient clinical progression and a minimum level of competency at specific time points may result in the student being unable to proceed to the next stage in the programme.
Regulations
This programme has a total enrolment clause of 160 points. This is the maximum number of points you can enrol in (including failed or withdrawn courses) towards this programme.
Detailed information on admission criteria, programme structure and content, and the schedule of courses can be found in the University Calendar regulations for the Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sciences. These should also be read in conjunction with the University's General Regulations - Postgraduate Diplomas.
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1023, New Zealand
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You must have completed an undergraduate degree at a recognised university (or similar institution) in a health-related discipline such as health sciences, medicine, nursing, optometry, pharmacy, psychology, or social work. You will need a Grade Point Average (GPA) or Grade Point Equivalent (GPE) of at least 2.5.
IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 and no bands less than 6.0; Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 90 and written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 176 and no bands below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of B-; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 85.
Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.
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