New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) (Medical Imaging Field)

Summary

Learn the skills required for higher level study in medical imaging with the UCOL New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) (Medical Imaging Field).

##### Quick info

Level: 4

Locations: UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North

Duration: 19 weeks full-time
(See Course Hours & Duration for details)

Dates:
21 Jul 2025 - 28 Nov 2025

Domestic Fees: *
$3,479 full-time

Scholarship info

Find out if you're eligible for fees-free study

International Fees:*
N/A

Additional Fees

Compulsory course costs may apply.

* Fees are indicative only, and are inclusive of the student services levy and GST (goods and services tax). The fee shown is for one semester of study.

Need Some Advice?Apply NowPDFEnrolment Guide and Form - Domestic StudentsDownload the Enrolment Guide and Form - Domestic Students.If you're aspiring to study medical imaging at a tertiary level, but don't have the entry requirements, consider studying the UCOL New Zealand Certificate in Study and Employment Pathways (Level 4) (Medical Imaging Field). 

Note: Completion of this programme does not guarantee entry or provide preferential entry into the degree programme. Entry requirements for the Medical Imaging Technology Degree still apply, and selection is highly competitive.

You'll sharpen your study skills, improve your written and oral communication, and gain foundation knowledge of medical imaging technology. Numeracy skills relevant to health and science are covered, as well as background theory and practice in biology, microbiology, physics and chemistry.

This programme is ideal for those who are returning to study, and wish to revise their health, physics and maths knowledge before embarking on the three year Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging Technology) degree. It will be suitable for:

• People under the age of 20 years and who have not achieved University Entrance
• People under the age of 20 who have University Entrance, but who did not do science subjects and want to study health science-based courses before applying for the Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging Technology) degree programme
• People over the age of 20 who have not studied for some time and want to undertake some health science-based courses before they apply for the Bachelor of Applied Science (Medical Imaging Technology) degree programme to refresh their study skills.

The programme pathway:
****Please take a quiz to see how suited you may currently be to our level 3 or 4 courses. 

Take the Quiz

You will be given a confidential score and can use this to plan your journey.

• If your quiz score is between 35 and 50 you may be best suited to our level 4 course, but please feel free to contact us for more information.
• If your quiz score is between 20 and 35 you may be best suited to begin with our level 3 course, but please feel free to contact us for more information.
• If your quiz score is below 20 please contact us and we can help you decide best the options for you.