Honours Bachelor of Medical Radiation Sciences at McMaster University

Honours Medical Radiation Sciences is delivered in partnership with Mohawk College, so students earn an Ontario College Advanced Diploma in Medical Radiation Sciences and a McMaster Bachelor of Medical Radiation Sciences concurrently. After Level I, students choose Radiation Therapy, Radiography or Ultrasonography. Clinical practice in three terms of experiential learning is built into the four-year program.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: School of Interdisciplinary Science (with Mohawk College)  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Intake: September; application deadline April 1, 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Level I courses include Introduction to Pathology, Inquiry in Medical Radiation Sciences, Professions in Medical Radiation Sciences, Introduction to Physics for Medical Radiation Sciences, Calculus for the Life Sciences, Cellular and Molecular Biology, and Human Anatomy and Physiology I and II. Labs include a CT scanner, general radiography and ultrasound units, and a simulated hospital ward.

Career pathways

Graduates work as technologists in radiation therapy, radiography or ultrasonography in community and teaching hospitals, independent diagnostic imaging centres, physicians' offices and commercial companies.

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