Master of Radiography at Central University of Technology, Free State

Programme overview

Graduates are equipped to bridge academic theory with practical, industry-relevant application. Aligned with CUT’s mandate as a University of Technology, this programme cultivates advanced scholars who drive tangible socio-economic development, foster innovation, and solve complex, real-world challenges.

Faculty: Health and Environmental Sciences | Department: Clinical Sciences | Duration: 2 years full-time; 3 years part-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Career pathways

Career pathways listed by the programme page include Applied Research & Innovation; Strategic Leadership & Expertise; Academic & Scholarly Advancement; Knowledge and skills transfer amongst diagnostic radiographers and students; Basic chest imaging in adult trauma patients.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification: A Baccalaureus Technologiae degree or an equivalent NQF Level 8 qualification in Radiography or a related health sciences field. Required Academic Performance: A minimum average of 60% at the Baccalaureus Technologiae or Honours level. Selection Process & Additional Requirements: Selection Process: Admission is subject to a formal review process. Prospective students may be required to submit a preliminary research proposal and secure a supervisor. Research Requirement: The degree is awarded only upon completion of an approved research project and submission of a dissertation.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Applications for research master's degrees close at the end of March.

Applications for the 2027 academic year opened in April 2026 and closed on 30 September 2026 for undergraduate, advanced diploma, honours and structured master's programmes; no late or walk-in applications are accepted.

There is no application fee and no residence application fee; applications are made through the online portal.

Apply through the official page: https://www.cut.ac.za/application-process

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