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About the course
This course prepares you for further training toward a career in sonography, focusing on the foundations of ultrasound-based medical imaging. You’ll build underpinning knowledge in anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology, patient assessment, and ultrasound system operation and image recognition. It forms the preclinical component of a longer accredited pathway leading into the Graduate Diploma of Medical Sonography. This is a Bachelor-level program in medical imaging foundations.
Career outcome
Graduates gain preclinical preparation for progressing into clinical sonography training, supporting entry into supervised pathways toward accreditation. Skills and knowledge are relevant to ultrasound-focused healthcare environments, including diagnostic imaging services and hospital or clinic settings, with an emphasis on patient interaction and imaging fundamentals. Completion supports progression to the linked postgraduate sonography qualification. This is a Bachelor-level pathway toward careers in medical imaging (sonography).
Living Costs in Sydney**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 17 - 22 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 2,207 - 2,918 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,599 - 2,115 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 9 - 10 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 219 - 290 |
Average Salary***
