Radiology and Medical Imaging
Specialise in diagnostic and interventional radiology: X-ray, ultrasound, CT, MRI and nuclear medicine imaging.
Program Overview
The Radiology and Medical Imaging BTS programme trains healthcare professionals specializing in medical imaging techniques. Students learn to operate sophisticated imaging equipment, perform diagnostic examinations, and assist radiologists in interventional procedures. The curriculum covers conventional radiology, computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and radiation safety protocols.
Learning Objectives
To train competent medical imaging technologists capable of operating advanced imaging equipment, ensuring patient safety, producing high-quality diagnostic images, and supporting radiologists in both diagnostic and interventional procedures.
Key Competencies
- Operate X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound, and nuclear medicine equipment
- Apply radiation protection principles and safety protocols
- Position patients correctly for optimal image acquisition
- Prepare and administer contrast media safely
- Perform quality control checks on imaging equipment
- Assist in interventional radiology procedures
- Manage digital imaging systems and PACS
- Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare teams
- Recognize normal and abnormal anatomical structures
- Maintain accurate patient records and imaging documentation
- Apply infection control and sterilization procedures
- Demonstrate professional ethics and patient confidentiality
Career Outcomes
Curriculum
French Communication
English
Radiation Protection and Safety
Human Physiology
Radiological Equipment and Technology
Physics of Radiation
Human Anatomy I — Thorax and Abdomen
Biostatistics
Medical Imaging Informatics
Contrast Media and Procedures
Radiological Pathology I
Conventional Radiology Techniques
Human Anatomy II — Limbs and Spine
Pharmacology for Imaging
Fluoroscopy and Interventional Radiology
Radiological Pathology II
Computed Tomography (CT)
Ultrasound Imaging
Research Methodology
Radiotherapy Physics
Mammography
Nuclear Medicine and PET Scan
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
PACS and Digital Imaging Management
Clinical Internship I — Ultrasound/MRI
Clinical Internship I — Conventional Radiology/CT
Professional Seminar
Final Research Project (Mémoire)
Final Clinical Internship
Entry Requirements
Quick Info
- Level
- BTS
- Duration
- 3 years (6 semesters)
- Credits
- 180
- Department
- Medical Imaging
- Language
- EN / FR