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Bachelor of Medical Imaging - UiTM

The programme offers comprehensive instruction in the fundamentals of medical imaging, both theoretically and practically. Students will acquire the theoretical understanding and clinical competence necessary for interpreting images and supporting intervention procedures. This is a year-round, full-time course of study that accepts new students each fall. The total time commitment for the programme is 4 years (8 semesters). Lectures, labs, clinical rotations, blended courses, and student projects are all part of the curriculum. Per academic session, the curriculum is structured around two main semesters and one optional short semester. In general, students are expected to complete between seventeen (17) and twenty-eight (28) credit hours per semester, or the equivalent, in order to receive credit exemption. Both the theoretical and practical parts of the course are evaluated on the basis of final exams and ongoing assessments.


Graduates will be awarded a degree in Medical Imaging upon completion of the academic and clinical requirements.

Bachelor of Medical Imaging - UiTM
Bachelor of Medical Imaging - UiTM

Program Information

    1 Awarding Institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
    2 Teaching Institution Qaiwan International University
    3 Programme Name Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons)
    4 Final Award Bachelor of Medical Imaging (Hons)
    5 Programme Code HS242
    6 Professional or Statutory Body of Accreditation Ministry of Higher Education
    7 Language(s) of Instruction English
    8 Mode of Study (Conventional, distance learning, etc)Conventional
    9 Mode of Operation (Franchise, self-govern, etc) Franchise
    10 Study Scheme (Full Time/Part Time) Full Time
    11 Study Duration Minimum: 4 years - Maximum: 6 years

Program Classification

    # Classification Credit Hours
    1 Compulsory Modules 20 credits
    2 Fundamental Modules, Including Basic Sciences 10 credits
    3 Professional modules to fulfill requirements of discipline
    65 credits
    4 Industrial training modules Including clinical placement
    30 credits
    5 Optional modules Electives 11 credits
    Total Credit Hours to Graduate 136 credit hours

Program Educational Objective

    PEO (1). Medical Imaging practitioners who are knowledgeable and technically competent in providing medical imaging services to the industry and the society.

    PEO (2). Medical Imaging practitioners who are able to critically evaluate and analyse complex medical imaging problems with the combination of numerical and graphical data through a broad range of digital technology.

    PEO (3). Medical Imaging practitioners who adopt roles of a leader and team member to a diverse community through effective communication.

    PEO (4). Medical Imaging practitioners who demonstrate entrepreneurial skills and engage in lifelong learning whilst adhering to ethics, professionalism and standards of conduct.

Program Learning Outcome

    # PLO
    1 Apply advanced and comprehensive knowledge in the Medical Imaging field.
    2 Demonstrate competent practical skills in accordance with the Medical imaging code of practice.
    3 Develop critical thinking, analytical, and evaluation skills in resolving complex issues related to the Medical Imaging field.
    4 Display a wide range of digital skills to support study and work related to the Medical Imaging field.
    5 Combine numerical, graphical and visual data for study or work related to the Medical Imaging field.
    6 Display effective social and collaborative skills within the organization and society.
    7 Demonstrate effective communication skills confidently, accurately, and coherently to a diverse group of audiences.
    8 Display leadership quality with autonomy and personal responsibility in performing all related tasks pertaining to medical imaging.
    9 Display self-advancement through active engagement with lifelong learning and professional development.
    10 Demonstrate entrepreneurial skills by organizing entrepreneurial activities.
    11 Display adherence to ethics, professionalism, and code of practice in the Medical imaging field.

Career Prospect

    Graduates will acquire the essential theoretical knowledge and clinical skills for image interpretation and intervention procedures. The degree is recognised and enables graduates to work as Medical Imagists in government hospitals, private practices, research institutions, and colleges and universities.