This joint Masters is targeted towards:

• Practicing radiographers
• Radiation therapists
• Professionals working in the field of medical imaging

The programme provides an alternative to the modality specific Masters programmes and allows students to tailor a programme to their specific needs and interests.

Course Description

Students will undertake a number of core modules including:

• Research methods
• Statistics
• Medical imaging in a european context
• Research dissertation

Students may also select from over 30 modules offered in UCD and across the partner institutions. This provides each student with the unique opportunity to tailor their own programme and to travel and study at a number of european Universities.

The programme will focus on key issues that determine the future challenges of medical imaging throughout europe: improved quality, attractiveness and accessibility of the lifelong learning opportunities available within EU member states, and increased transparency and compatibility between higher education and advanced vocational education qualifications gained in europe.

EMPIMI aims to educate and train graduates in an innovative multidisciplinary approach, combining research, european aspects (legislation, cultural and social diversity) and advanced practice in medical imaging.

Entry criteria

• Applicants should possess a BSc radiography, radiation therapy or equivalent.
• Applicants not in possession of the above may also be considered for admission, provided that they are in possession of academic or professional qualifications and experience that together are deemed to be comparable to the level of a Bachelor Degree.
• All applicants will be required to demonstrate that their standard of english language is satisfactory.
• Applicants may seek transfer credit for previously accredited learning. This may allow exemption for some parts of the programme under the policies of the partner institution with which the student is registered.

• International applicants should contact the academic programme director for a full list of entry requirements.
• A list of FAQs for international applicants is available here.

Programme Administrator

Academic Programme Director

• For more information on course fees please visit the Fees & Grants Office website.
• Fees are correct at the time of writing and subject to change