Study location	Italy, Pavia
Type	Undergraduate, full-time
Nominal duration	3 anni (180 ECTS)
Study language	Italian
Course code	04415/00/2024

Tuition fee	€4,500 per year Students may be eligible to apply for a flat rate or to tuition fees calculated according to their family income. More information here: en.unipv.it/en/education/bachelors-and-masters-degree-programs/fees-and-funding/fees
Application fee	€35 per programme This fee is not refundable.

Entry qualification

High school Diploma High-school diploma awarded after at least 12 years of documented education. Access to the Degree Course in Tecniche di Radiologia Medica, Per Immagini e Radioterapia (Abilitante alla Professione Sanitaria di Tecnico di Radiologia Medica) has a national entry test requirement. THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ARE INDICATED IN THE ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE COURSE. Check your country specific document requirements for bachelor degree enrollments. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / French / Italian / Spanish. In order to finalize your enrollment, you must submit the scanned version of your original documents.

Territory requirements

This registration is dedicated to prospective students who have obtained the final diploma outside of Italy in order to asses the eligibility of their diploma. At the end of the evaluation process, a letter will be issued by the University of Pavia. This letter, among other things, must be used during the pre-enrollment and visa procedures at the Italian authority in their Country (Consulate, Embassy, authorized agency).

Language requirements

Italian Non-eu students residing abroad who would like to enroll in a study course completely taught in Italian, have to prove their knowledge of the language through an Italian language test. The test will be organized by CISIA, in collaboration with the University of Pavia. To find out the dates and how to register consult the website at this page . The following categories are excluded from this obligation: 1. students who intend to enroll in degree courses in English; 2. students in possession of an Italian language certification of level B2 or higher (such as CILS, CELI, Roma3 or PLIDA)

Other requirements	If you wish to find out the exact number consult this link.

More information	tecnicheradiologia.cdl.unipv.it

Overview

The Degree Course in “Tecniche Sanitarie di Radiologia Medica per Immagini e Radioterapia” is divided into three years of study, with access programmed at a national level governed by a special call for admissions.
The teaching activities are divided into 180 CFUs, according to a semi-annual framework including theoretical educational activities, professional training and individual study.
The theoretical activities concern basic disciplines and are integrated with the practical activities of seminars, workshops and an internship, for a total of 60 CFUs spread over the three years of studies.
Lessons concern: the study of radiological anatomy, physiology, imaging science and techniques, fundamentals of physics, physics of radiation, physics and consumption of computed tomography and magnetic resonance, technical sciences of radiotherapy and nuclear medicine, protectionist teachings, personal services, ethics, professional deontology, and interpersonal skills, with the aim of providing students with both advanced and basic technical and operational skills in the diagnostic and therapeutic fields, as indispensable tools to respond to the labor market demand.
These teachings are complemented by training activities that use the knowledge learned in a practical sense, under the supervision of a director of vocational training activities that acts according to the ministerial regulations and general indications of the Council of Study and is the guarantor of the College / Professional Order.
The Degree Course, through the integration of lectures and practical activities, is carried out in hospitals and health centers in the local area.
The qualification obtained provides the qualification to practice as a Technician of Medical Radiology on the basis of current legislation, forming a professional able to operate according to the indications offered by their professional profile, in: public or private structures, hospital and extra-hospital centres, scientific and shelter institutes (IRCCS) and, upon recognition of the qualification, at Healthcare Facilities of the European Community as a professional with high skills, able to perform a fundamental service to the individual and the community.
Graduates can also practice in industries and research agencies for imaging and radiotherapy and in university research centers, as well as carry out professional freelance activities.
The Graduate of Medical Techniques of Medical Radiology for Imaging and Radiotherapy, moreover, can access, after passing an entrance test, the Master’s Degree in Sciences of the Medical Professions, Diagnostic Techniques or other university training activities, such as master’s degrees and master classes.
Moreover, this Degree Course offers the possibility to carry out internships in Italy or abroad by participating in Erasmus projects.

Programme structure

Study plan and further information are available at this link

Career opportunities

The Radiology technician shall find employment in public structures as employee or in private structures, both as employee and freelancer.