MITS
BSC IN DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND

Course Aim:
The aim of this four year professional degree is to develop professionals who, in addition to demonstrating the knowledge and skills required in Diagnostic Ultrasound, have also gained experience in applying such knowledge and skills in the appropriate workplace context.

The Sonographer should be proficient in a range of generic and academic skills, having a broad integrated knowledge of health science. The radiographer should be a reflective practitioner and a life-long learner in the profession in order to benefit the community and society.

The curriculum facilitates the holistic development of the student. Students gain professional skills in the clinical environment. This involves working with patients as part of the Health Care Team.

Opportunities:
Graduates find employment in academic hospitals, community health centres, private and public practice both nationally and internationally, research institutes, and related industries.

Admission requirements:
For all Bachelors, Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.


Undergraduates
For all Certificate, Diploma and National Diploma applications, consult the General admission requirements.
Some courses require students to submit additional information as part of their application.
General admission requirements

Postgraduates
For all Honours, Masters and Doctorate applications, consult the Postgraduate admission requirements.
General admission requirements

Syllabus and fees

Please note:

The fees reflected here are for the 2024 academic year, and are subject to change for 2025.Please confirm the final fee amount by contacting the relevant Faculty Office or contact person as listed at the bottom of this page.


Prepare this quote for:
FIRST YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

HEALTH SCIENCE LITERACY 1 (HSL101S)
R 3,220.00
HUMAN SCIENCES 1 (HSC106S)
R 7,090.00
MEDICAL IMAGING AND ONCOLOGIC MODALITIES 1 (MIO106S)
R 10,150.00
PATIENT CARE AND MANAGEMENT 1 (PCM106S)
R 6,120.00
PHYSICAL SCIENCES 1 (PSC101S)
R 7,410.00
THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL 1 (HPF106S)
R 5,800.00


SECOND YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND PRACTICE 2 (DUP202S)
R 12,400.00
HEALTH SCIENCE LITERACY 2 (DU) (HSL201S)
R 3,220.00
HUMAN SCIENCES 2 (DU) (HSC201S)
R 6,120.00
PATIENT CARE AND MANAGEMENT 2 (DU) (PCM204S)
R 5,800.00
PHYSICAL SCIENCES 2 (DU) (PSC201S)
R 6,120.00
THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL 2 (DU) (HPF201S)
R 5,800.00


THIRD YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

ADVANCED HEALTH CARE PRACTICE 3 (DU) (AHC301S)
R 4,990.00
DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND PRACTICE 3 (DUP302S)
R 11,920.00
HEALTH SCIENCE RESEARCH 3 [DU] (HSR304S)
R 5,800.00
HUMAN SCIENCES 3 [DU] (HSC305S)
R 4,990.00
ULTRASOUND IMAGING EQUIPMENT 3 (UIE302S)
R 6,770.00
ULTRASOUND MANAGEMENT 3 [DU] (UMT301S)
R 4,990.00


FOURTH YEAR
Compulsary subject(s)

ADVANCED DIAGNOSTIC ULTRASOUND PRACTICE 4 (AUP402S)
R 13,200.00
HEALTH SCIENCE RESEARCH 4[DU] (HSR401S)
R 5,960.00
ULTRASOUND IMAGING EQUIPMENT 4 (UIE401S)
R 6,770.00
ULTRASOUND MANAGEMENT 4 (UMG401S)
R 5,960.00


Select one of the following electives:
ANGIOGRAPHY (EAN401S)
R 4,990.00
BONE DENSITOMETRY 4 (EBD401S)
R 4,990.00
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY 4 (ECT401S)
R 4,990.00
ENTREPRENEURSHIP 4 (EEN401S)
R 4,990.00
GENETICS 4 (EGN401S)
R 4,990.00
HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION 4 (EHE401S)
R 4,990.00
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING 4 (EMR401S)
R 4,990.00
MAMMOGRAPHY 4 (EMA401S)
R 4,990.00
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS (EML401S)
R 4,990.00


Offering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUS

For any queries get in contact with:
Mrs Sonja Fortuin
021 959 6538
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Mrs Maria Hartnick
021 959 8444
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Mr Siyabonga Mntanywa (Admin: Faculty Office)
021 959 6491
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NOTE: The fees in this prospectus are for the 2024 academic year and are provided to assist you in your planning.

Disclaimer
This information is subject to change based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications.
Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HESQF aligned qualification. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information on this page; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.