Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques

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Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques
Course sheet
A.Y. 2025/2026
Bachelor
L/SNT3 - Health professions for technical assistance
Bachelor
180
ECTS
3
Years
Course location
Milano
Language
Italian
Il Corso di Studi non ha attivato accordi Erasmus+ con Atenei esteri.
Attendance of all coursework is mandatory. Moreover, internship activities must be undertaken and completed within the designated year; students enrolled in subsequent years will not be permitted to register.
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The enrolment window for the academic year 2025/2026 is now closed.

We are currently finalising the updated programme description for the academic year 2026/2027, which will be published here shortly.

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Programme description and courses list
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Basis of Patient Care 5 50 Italian MED/17 MED/42 MED/45
- Hygiene and public health220MED/42
- Infectious diseases220MED/17
- Nursing foundations110MED/45
Basis of Phisics and Mathematics 5 50 Italian FIS/07 MAT/05
- Applied physics for radiological sciences330FIS/07
- Mathematical analysis220MAT/05
Morphological and Functional Basis of Life 6 60 Italian BIO/09 BIO/16 BIO/17
- Histology110BIO/17
- Human anatomy440BIO/16
- Physiology110BIO/09
Pathology and Biological Basis of Life 6 60 Italian BIO/10 BIO/13 MED/03 MED/04
- Biochemistry110BIO/10
- Experimental biology110BIO/13
- Experimental medicine and pathophysiology220MED/04
- Medical genetics220MED/03
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Conventional Radiology: Imaging and Techniques 6 60 Italian FIS/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Conventional radiology techniques220MED/50
- Imaging and radiologic anatomy in conventional radiology220MED/36
- Radiation physics: conventional radiology equipment220FIS/07
Laboratory 1 15 Italian NN
Psychology, Professional Ethics and Deontology 5 50 Italian M-PSI/01 MED/43 MED/50
- Bioethics110MED/43
- General psychology330M-PSI/01
- Professional ethics110MED/50
Radiobiology and Radioprotection 6 60 Italian FIS/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Dosimetry110FIS/07
- Radiobiology and x-ray protection330MED/36
- X-ray protection techniques220MED/50
Open sessions
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Computer Science Course 3 30 Italian INF/01
English Assessment B1 (2 ECTS) 2 0 English NN
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Training (first year) 13 325 Italian MED/50
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al primo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Computed Tomography: Techniques 7 70 Italian FIS/07 ING-INF/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Computerised tomography (CT) equipment, training, and image processing110ING-INF/07
- Computerised tomography (CT) imaging440MED/36
- Computerised tomography (CT): techniques and protocols110MED/50
- Physical principles of computerised tomography, quality controls, and x-ray protection110FIS/07
Contrast Radiology: Techniques 6 60 Italian BIO/14 MED/36 MED/45 MED/50
- Contrast methods, contrast radiology, and x-ray protection220MED/36
- Contrast radiology techniques110MED/50
- Pharmacology220BIO/14
- Preparing contrast methods, and intramuscular injection, intravenous injections, phleboclysis and catheterisation110MED/45
Magnetic Resonance: Techniques 7 70 Italian FIS/07 ING-INF/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Magnetic resonance equipment, training, and image processing110ING-INF/07
- Magnetic resonance imaging440MED/36
- Magnetic resonance: techniques and protocols110MED/50
- Physical principles of computerised tomography, quality controls, and x-ray protection110FIS/07
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Laboratory 1 15 Italian NN
Neuroradiology and Interventional Radiology: Techniques 5 50 Italian MED/36 MED/37 MED/41 MED/50
- Emergencies in radiology and first aid110MED/41
- Invasive and haemodynamic techniques110MED/50
- Invasive radiography imaging110MED/36
- Neuro-radiology techniques110MED/50
- Neuroradiology110MED/37
Other Activities 1 10 Italian NN
Radiological Sciences Applied to Surgery 6 60 Italian MED/05 MED/11 MED/18 MED/21 MED/33
- Cardiovascular diseases110MED/11
- Clinical pathology220MED/05
- General surgery110MED/18
- Musculoskeletal system diseases110MED/33
- Thoracic surgery110MED/21
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Training (second year) 25 625 Italian MED/50
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al secondo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
First semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Nuclear Medicine 8 80 Italian BIO/12 FIS/07 ING-INF/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Atomic physics, x-ray protection, and dosimetry110FIS/07
- Conventional diagnostics in nuclear medicine and radiometabolic therapy (RMT)330MED/36
- Nuclear-medicine devices, training, and processing images, quality control110ING-INF/07
- Radiopharmaceuticals110BIO/12
- Techniques in nuclear medicine220MED/50
Radiotherapy 8 80 Italian FIS/07 ING-INF/07 MED/36 MED/50
- Radiation therapy equipment and quality control110ING-INF/07
- Radiotherapy440MED/36
- Treatment plans and x-ray protection110FIS/07
- X-ray protection220MED/50
Second semester
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Health Care Systems Organisation, Professional Values and Responsibilities 5 50 Italian IUS/07 MED/42 MED/50 SECS-P/10
- Business management110SECS-P/10
- Governance of the practice of medicine; professional malpractice110MED/50
- Labour law110IUS/07
- Organisation of the healthcare system, and healthcare legislation220MED/42
Laboratory 1 15 Italian NN
Methods of Experimental and Technological Research 5 50 Italian FIS/07 ING-INF/05 MED/36 SECS-S/02
- Computer systems for quality control in biomedical applications110FIS/07
- Information processing and computer networks220ING-INF/05
- Research in medical radiology110MED/36
- Statistics for clinical and technological research110SECS-S/02
Other Activities 2 20 Italian NN
Conclusive activities
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Training (third year) 22 550 Italian MED/50
Conclusive activities
There are no specific sessions for these activities.
Courses or activities Max ECTS Total hours Language SSD
Compulsory
Final Examination 7 0 Italian NN
Study plan rules
Elettivi - Lo studente, al terzo anno, deve altresì maturare 2 CFU in attività formative a scelta.
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Location
Milano
Course locations
Educational activities for the Degree Programme in "Imaging and Radiotherapy Techniques" take place at the following locations:
- Polyclinic Location: Fondazione IRCCS Ca¿ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico - Palazzina Valetudo (Via Pace 9) - Via F. Sforza, 35 - Milan - Academic Director Paola Bizzarri;
- IEO Location: University campus at Abbazia Mirasole ¿ Strada Consortile del Mirasole 7, 20090 Opera (Milan) - Academic Director Andrea Vaccari;
- other private and public teaching hospitals and clinics.

The Departments and diagnostic facilities offering imaging, radiotherapy, and medical physics, at teaching hospitals within the national health system offer state-of-the-art scientific and therapeutic equipment, as well as access to leading professionals in the field of imaging and radiotherapy techniques. These facilities are likewise used for clinical training, professional internships, and activities relating to the final exam.
Head of study programme
Tutor
Per l'orientamento:
prof.ssa Camilla Tincati

Per la mobilità internazionale e l'Erasmus:
dott. Andrea Masperi
dott.ssa Paola Bizzarri

Per stage e tirocini:
dott. Andrea Masperi
dott.ssa Paola Bizzarri

Per laboratori e altre attività:
dott. Andrea Masperi
dott.ssa Paola Bizzarri

Per tesi di laurea:
dott. Andrea Masperi
dott.ssa Paola Bizzarri
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The tuition fees for students enrolled in Bachelor's, Master's and single-cycle degree programmes are divided into two instalments with different calculation methods and payment schedules:

  • The amount of the first instalment is the same for all students
  • The amount of the second instalment varies according to the ISEE University value, the degree programme and the student status (on track / off track for one year or off track for more than a year) 
  • An additional fee is due for online programmes

The University also offers:

  • Concessions for students meeting high merit requirements
  • Diversified tuition fees according to the student's home country for international students with assets/income abroad
  • Concessions for international students with refugee status

Scholarships and benefits

The University provides a range of financial benefits to students meeting special requirements (merit, financial or personal conditions, international students).

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