Where to Study Medical Imaging & Radiology
Well-regarded universities, institutes and training programmes for medical imaging (diagnostic radiography, MRI, sonography, nuclear medicine, radiation therapy and radiology specialty training for doctors) across six countries. Every card links to the official site; always confirm accreditation with your national registration board before applying.
UK
United Kingdom · London
City St George’s, University of London
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography, with clinical placements across NHS trusts
RadiographyHCPC route
United Kingdom · London
King’s College London
Postgraduate imaging sciences portfolio (MSc/PGDip) within its biomedical engineering & imaging sciences school, which does MR physics and clinical imaging research
PostgraduateMR physics
United Kingdom · Leeds
University of Leeds
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography plus postgraduate imaging options; respected northern-England school with research-active faculty
RadiographyHCPC route
United Kingdom · Sheffield
Sheffield Hallam University
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and a broad allied-health CPD portfolio
RadiographyCPD
USA
USA · Philadelphia, PA
Thomas Jefferson University
Radiologic sciences programs spanning radiography, sonography, MRI and CT; a long-standing dedicated college of health professions in a major academic health system
Radiologic sciencesARRT route
USA · Portland, OR
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Radiation therapy and imaging-related health professions programs within Oregon’s academic health centre
Radiation therapyAcademic centre
USA · Loma Linda, CA
Loma Linda University
Radiologic technology, MRI and sonography programs through its School of Allied Health Professions
Radiologic sciencesARRT route
USA · Nationwide
JRCERT-accredited programs directory
The definitive list: over 600 accredited radiography, radiation therapy, MRI and medical dosimetry programs, searchable by state. Accreditation is what matters for ARRT eligibility.
DirectoryAccreditation
Australia
Australia · Sydney, NSW
University of Sydney
Bachelor and Master of Diagnostic Radiography plus postgraduate MRI coursework; Australia’s oldest university, strong hospital network placements
RadiographyAHPRA route
Australia · Melbourne, VIC
Monash University
Bachelor of Radiography and Medical Imaging (Honours)
RadiographyAHPRA route
Australia · Melbourne, VIC
RMIT University
Medical imaging and radiation therapy degrees with a strong applied/clinical emphasis
RadiographyRadiation therapy
Australia · Perth, WA
Curtin University
Bachelor of Science (Medical Imaging); Western Australia’s principal imaging school
RadiographyAHPRA route
New Zealand
New Zealand · Auckland
Unitec Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Health Science (Medical Imaging); New Zealand’s principal undergraduate route to diagnostic imaging registration with the MRTB
RadiographyMRTB route
New Zealand · Auckland
University of Auckland
Postgraduate medical imaging pathways (PGCert/PGDip/MHSc); the standard route for NZ MRI, CT and ultrasound specialisation after initial registration
PostgraduateMRI specialisation
New Zealand · Wellington
University of Otago (Wellington)
Bachelor of Radiation Therapy; New Zealand’s dedicated radiation therapy degree
Radiation therapyMRTB route
Canada
Canada · Toronto, ON
The Michener Institute of Education at UHN
Canada’s only school devoted purely to applied health sciences: radiological technology, MRI, ultrasound and nuclear medicine within University Health Network
Radiologic sciencesCAMRT route
Canada · Vancouver, BC
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Medical radiography, MRI and sonography diplomas/degrees
Radiologic sciencesCAMRT route
Canada · Halifax, NS
Dalhousie University
Bachelor of Health Science (Diagnostic Medical Imaging); Atlantic Canada’s university-based imaging pathway
RadiographyCAMRT route
Ireland
Ireland · Dublin
University College Dublin (UCD)
BSc Radiography and postgraduate imaging options; Ireland’s principal diagnostic radiography school (CORU-approved)
RadiographyCORU route
Ireland · Dublin
Trinity College Dublin (TCD)
BSc Radiation Therapy; Ireland’s dedicated radiation therapy degree (CORU-approved)
Radiation therapyCORU route
Radiology (Doctors)
USA · Baltimore, MD
Johns Hopkins: Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology
Academic radiology department with a diagnostic radiology residency + fellowships across every subspecialty. US route: MD → Match (NRMP) → 4-yr residency → ABR certification
Radiology residencyDoctors
USA · Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School
Harvard-affiliated diagnostic radiology residency, with research at the Martinos Center for Biomedical Imaging
Radiology residencyResearch
USA · Rochester, MN
Mayo Clinic
Radiology residency and fellowship programs across its Rochester, Arizona and Florida campuses
Radiology residencyDoctors
United Kingdom · National
UK Clinical Radiology Training (RCR)
In the UK you don’t apply to a university; entry is via national recruitment into 5-yr specialty training (ST1) across regional deaneries, with FRCR exams run by the Royal College of Radiologists.
Specialty trainingFRCR
Australia & New Zealand · National
RANZCR Clinical Radiology Training
5-yr training via RANZCR-accredited hospital networks in both countries. Apply to networks/hospitals, not universities. Major academic hubs: Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland
Specialty trainingFRANZCR
Canada · National
Canadian Diagnostic Radiology Residency (CaRMS)
5-yr Royal College residencies entered via the CaRMS match; programs include the University of Toronto, McGill and UBC
Specialty trainingFRCPC
Ireland · National
Faculty of Radiologists, RCSI
Irish radiology specialty training programme (FFRRCSI) coordinated through the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Specialty trainingFFRRCSI
Programs above are selected editorially on reputation, accreditation and geographic coverage; this is not a ranking and inclusion is free. Always verify current accreditation with your national board (HCPC, ARRT/JRCERT, AHPRA, MRTB, CAMRT, CORU) and entry requirements on the institution’s official site before applying.
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