DOCTOR OF RADIOGRAPHY
Course Aim:
The practitioner with this qualification will be a researcher who will make a significant scientific contribution, through independent, original research in a chosen field. The research outcome of the qualification is a doctoral thesis that complies with the generally accepted norms for research at this level.
Opportunities:
Graduates find employment in academic hospitals, community health centres, private and public practice both nationally and internationally, research institutes, as medical representatives or in medical physics.
Graduates in diagnostic radiography can also start independent private practices.
Other opportunities include post-graduate study:
Other radiography disciplines to Post Doctor of Radiography level
In radiography discipline of choice to Post Doctor of Radiography level
Specialised short courses
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.
Compulsary subject(s)
Offering type: TYGERBERG: PART-TIMEOffering type: PART-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUSOffering type: TYGERBERG: FULL-TIMEOffering type: GROOTE SCHUUR: PART-TIMEOffering type: FULL-TIME: BELLVILLE CAMPUSOffering type: GROOTE SCHUUR: FULL-TIME
For any queries get in contact with:
Dr Aladdin Speelman
021 959 6538/6231
Mrs Sonja Fortuin (Admin: Department)
021 959 6538
Mrs Nomathembi Seth (Post Graduate Office)
021 959 6917
Dr Dirk Bester (Research Coordinator)
021 959 6760
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.