Diploma in radiography and medical imaging requirements and campuses
A diploma in radiography and medical imaging is a three-year program that trains and equips future radiographers with the theoretical and practical skills required to understand the mechanism of medical imaging equipment/machines, as well as use them to produce reliable and accurate images of the body that help doctors make a diagnosis, treat diseases, and monitor diseases.
KMTC requirements for a diploma in radiography and medical imaging
To be eligible for admission into this course, you need to meet the following entry requirements.
- At least a KCSE mean grade of C plain
- C plain in biology
- C plain in physics
- C minus in either chemistry or physics
Campuses offering the course
You can enrol for the course in any of the following campuses
Modules
The course covers the following modules in the course of three years.
Year 1 Semester 1
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Imaging and Therapeutic Modalities I
- Imaging processing technology I
- Medical physics and Chemistry I
- Patient Care
- Human Psychology
- HIV/AIDS
- Communication Skills
- Examination Module Year 1 Semester 1
Year 1 Semester 2
- Nursing and Hospital Experience
- First Aid
- Radiographic Anatomy II
- Radiographic Anatomy I
- Imaging and Therapeutic Modalities II
- Imaging processing technology II
- Medical physics and Chemistry II
Year 2 Semester 1
- Research Methodology
- Health Systems Management I
- Radiographic Anatomy II
- Imaging and Therapeutic Modalities III
- Imaging and Therapeutic Modalities III
- Image Processing Technology III
- Biostatistics
- Image Equipment Technology I
- Pharmacology
- Radiopharmacology
Year 2 Semester 2
- Resaerch Project I
- Health Systems Management II
- Radiographic Pathology I
- Imaging Equipment Technology II
- Radiographic Anatomy III
- Imaging and Therapuetic Modalities IV
- Biostatistics 1
Year 3 Semester 1
- Image Pattern Analysis
- Radiographic Pathology II
- Imaging Equipment Technology III
- Imaging Processing Technology IV
- Imaging and Therapuetic Modalities V
- Community Health System
Year 3 Semester 2
- Imaging and Therapeutic Modalities IV
- Imaging Equipment Technology III
