National Diploma in Radiography  (Diagnostic)

ADMISSION

To be able to register for the National Diploma in Radiography (Diagnostic), a candidate must comply with the following conditions:

• Hold a valid IGCSE Certificate (with passes in at least five subjects);

• English as a compulsory subject and should normally be obtained (as a second language) grade C or better, or a grade D or better (as a first language);

• Mathematics grade C or D and one Science subject as compulsory subjects;

• A candidate must obtain a minimum of 25 points on the UNAM Evaluation Point Scale to be admitted. However, if the minimum point of 25 is obtained, it does not necessarily ensure admission. Entrance is based upon places available within the Faculty and awarded on the basis of merit;

• Assistant Radiographers who hold a training certificate of MOHSS with a 65% pass in the Radiation Technique l, and Image Recording I, respectively and all of the above will also be considered. Candidates who comply with the above mentioned criteria will be exempted from Radiation Technique I and image Recording I.

• Admission will also be considered for persons who qualify through the Mature Age Entry Scheme;

• Annually produce proof of registration as student with the Allied Health Professions Council of Namibia;

• Candidates must adhere to the regulations as set out at the end of this Faculty Prospectus.

DURATION OF STUDY

The minimum duration of the course of study is THREE YEARS (full-time) with a maximum period of FIVE YEARS.

CURRICULUM COMPILATION

The curriculum for the National Diploma in Radiography (Diagnostic) (14DRAD) is compiled as follows:

YEAR 1

YEAR 2

YEAR 3