Diploma in Nuclear Medicine Technology

Our Nuclear Medicine Technology program is an in-depth journey into nuclear medicine, focusing on diagnosing and treating diseases. You will learn to use sophisticated diagnostic software and equipment and apply your skills in real-world clinical settings across various nuclear medicine departments. As a student, you will: prepare and utilize radioactive drugs for imaging procedures develop skills to effectively communicate with patients learn ethical and professional standards in clinical settings learn the principles of radiation and radiology and how to protect yourself, patients and staff gain expertise in diagnostic CT imaging study the body systems and their functions

Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency and meet the following requirements or equivalents, with a combined average of 75%:at least 70% in Math 30-1 or at least 75% in Math 30-2, andat least 70% in English Language Arts 30-1, andat least 70% in Chemistry 30, andat least 70% in Biology 30, or Physics 30, or Math 31You must also achieve a mark of 50% or higher in the School of Health and Public Safety's entrance testing process.SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission for applicants educated outside Alberta.