The Bachelor of Radiography in Diagnostics at TUT (offered at the Arcadia Campus) trains students to produce diagnostic images using X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound equipment. Radiographers are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and work across public hospitals, private radiology practices, and mobile imaging units. South Africa's diagnostic imaging sector is expanding as health facilities upgrade their technology, creating sustained demand for qualified diagnostic radiographers.
English: Level 4
Mathematics or Technical Mathematics: Level 4
Physical Sciences or Technical Sciences: Level 4
Life Sciences: Level 4
APS: 24
Diagnostic Radiographer – Performing X-rays, CT scans, and MRI examinations in hospital radiology departments and private imaging centres.
Radiation Control Officer – Monitoring radiation safety compliance in nuclear medicine, radiology, and industrial radiography environments.
Medical Equipment Sales Representative – Demonstrating and selling diagnostic imaging equipment to hospitals and radiology practices.
Interventional Radiography Technologist – Assisting in image-guided procedures such as angioplasty and biopsies in specialist hospitals.
Teleradiology Specialist – Transmitting and interpreting imaging studies remotely for rural hospitals and clinics across South Africa.
