Bachelor Of Science In Medical Radiography At Makerere University

Bachelor Of Science In Medical Radiography At Makerere University

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Medical Radiography (B.A.Sc. MR) is a four-year applied degree, which prepares graduates to join the health care workforce as entry-level Medical Radiographers. The B.A.Sc. MR program provides students with a comprehensive education in a growing and diverse field of allied health.

Bachelor Of Science In Medical Radiography At Makerere University Entry Requirements

Duration of Program : 3 years

The aim is to produce abroad based professional who can perform multiple tasks and cope with recent advances in diagnostic and therapeutic radiography. produce graduate radiographers who are equipped with the necessary knowledge, skills and professional conduct to undertake the appropriate diagnostic imaging examinations.

Each applicant should:

Either  

Have the Uganda Certificate of Education with at least (five passes), or its equivalent and at least two principal passes at Advanced Level obtained at the same sitting. For day programmes, only candidates who sat “A” Level in 2020, 2019 and 2018  are eligible to apply.  For Evening, Afternoon, and External programmes, a candidate is not restricted on the year of sitting “A” Level.  

Or

Hold at least a Second Class or Credit (or equivalent classification) Diploma  from a recognised institution, relevant to the programmes applied for. ( Details of the Diploma Admission requirements for the current academic year can be viewed here.

Or

Be a Graduate from a recognised university.

How to apply

  1. Application forms and other relevant information may be obtained from undergraduate admissions Office, Level 3, Senate Building, Makerere University. Admissions are processed in May/June every year.
  2. Non-refundable application fee of UG Shs.50,000/= for Ugandans and UG Shs.172,500/= for International applicants plus Bank charges should be paid from the following banks using Makerere University Paying-in-slips:

Banks

All Banks that collect Uganda Revenue Authority Fees/Funds including the following:

  1. STANBIC BANK
  2. DFCU BANK 
  3. CENTENARY BANK
  4. CRANE BANK

3. After paying, each applicant must attach a copy of the paying – in slip to the application form and submit in the application system https://apply.mak.ac.ug

Job Prospects After Studying Bachelor Of Science In Medical Radiography

What else can I do with a radiography degree?

Studying radiography and medical technology at degree level will most often lead to a job as a:

  • radiographer.
  • x-ray operator.
  • sonographer.
  • clinical photographer.
  • medical instrument technician.