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B.S. in Radiologic Sciences
Riverside, California
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
The B.S. in Radiologic Sciences at California Baptist University is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to become proficient radiologic technologists. The program focuses on the use of medical imaging technologies, such as X-rays and MRI, to assist healthcare professionals in diagnosing and treating patients. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals and clinics.
JRCERT-accredited: The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT), ensuring that students receive a high-quality education that meets national standards. This accreditation also enhances graduates' employability and eligibility for certification exams.
Curriculum: The curriculum includes courses in anatomy, patient care, radiation physics, and imaging techniques. Core subjects such as "Radiographic Procedures," "Radiation Protection," and "Advanced Imaging Modalities" provide students with both theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, ensuring they are well-prepared for the challenges of the field.
Research Focus: The B.S. in Radiologic Sciences program encourages students to engage in research related to medical imaging, radiation safety, and patient care. Research projects often focus on improving imaging techniques, developing new protocols, and enhancing the safety and efficiency of radiologic procedures.
Industry Engagement: Students benefit from clinical internships and partnerships with hospitals and medical facilities. These opportunities allow them to gain real-world experience, work with advanced imaging technologies, and build professional networks within the healthcare industry.
Global Perspective: The program incorporates a global perspective by addressing radiologic practices in different healthcare systems around the world. Students are exposed to international standards and emerging technologies, and they have opportunities to participate in global health initiatives, broadening their understanding of radiologic sciences on a global scale.
Location
Riverside, California
Score
IELTS 6
Tuition Fee
USD 37570
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 71 or higher.
- PTE: Overall score of 48 or higher.
- DET (Duolingo English Test): Minimum score of 120.
California Baptist University (CBU) offers a range of scholarship opportunities for international students aimed at supporting their academic journey. These scholarships help reduce the financial burden of studying abroad, making education more accessible to students from around the world.
Academic Scholarships: International students at CBU are eligible for merit-based academic scholarships, which are awarded based on their academic performance, including GPA and standardized test scores (such as SAT or ACT). These scholarships are renewable each year, provided students maintain the required academic standards.
International Student Grant: CBU offers the International Student Grant to help offset tuition costs for international students. This grant is available to students who demonstrate financial need and can be combined with other merit-based scholarships.
Dean’s Scholarships: For highly achieving students, the Dean’s Scholarship provides additional financial support. It is awarded to students with outstanding academic records and leadership qualities. International students are encouraged to apply for this prestigious award.
Athletic Scholarships: International students who excel in sports may qualify for athletic scholarships. CBU’s athletic department offers scholarships for students who demonstrate exceptional skills in various sports, including basketball, soccer, and volleyball.
Program-Specific Scholarships: Some academic programs at CBU offer scholarships specific to their fields. International students pursuing degrees in fields like business, engineering, or health sciences can explore these options to receive additional financial support.
Christian Ministry Scholarships: As a faith-based institution, CBU offers scholarships for students who are involved in Christian ministry. International students who have participated in ministry or religious activities can apply for these scholarships to help fund their education.
External Scholarships: CBU encourages international students to seek external scholarships offered by private organizations, governments, or non-profit groups in their home countries. These scholarships can be applied to tuition and other educational expenses at CBU.
Graduates of the B.S. in Radiologic Sciences from California Baptist University have a range of exciting career opportunities in the healthcare field.
Radiologic Technologist: Perform diagnostic imaging examinations, such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis while prioritizing patient safety and comfort.
MRI Technologist: Specialize in magnetic resonance imaging, operating MRI machines to produce detailed images of organs and tissues, working closely with physicians to assist in patient diagnosis and treatment.
CT Technologist: Focus on computed tomography, utilizing CT scanners to create cross-sectional images of the body, collaborating with healthcare teams to provide essential diagnostic information.
Radiation Therapist: Work with cancer patients, administering targeted radiation treatments while monitoring patient responses and ensuring adherence to safety protocols during procedures.
Radiology Supervisor: Oversee radiologic departments, managing staff, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and coordinating imaging services to maintain operational efficiency.
Medical Imaging Educator: Teach and train future radiologic technologists in academic settings, developing curricula, conducting lectures, and providing hands-on training in imaging techniques and patient care.
Healthcare Administrator: Manage radiologic departments or healthcare facilities, focusing on operations, budgeting, and policy implementation to enhance service delivery and patient care.
Radiologic Sales Representative: Work for medical imaging companies, promoting and selling imaging equipment, maintaining relationships with healthcare providers, and providing product education and support.
Clinical Research Coordinator: Participate in clinical trials related to radiologic technology, managing research projects, recruiting participants, and collecting data to advance medical imaging practices.
Radiologic Consultant: Provide expertise to healthcare facilities, advising on best practices, compliance with regulations, and implementation of new imaging technologies and protocols.
