At Michener Institute in Toronto, Canada, HD in Magnetic Resonance Imaging - First Discipline is offered as a higher diploma in Medicine & Health programme. The programme runs for 5 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 69,326 per total (CAD 23,109 per total for local students).
At a glance
Degree:Higher Diploma
Field:Medicine & Health
Duration: 5 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 23,109 / total
International tuition: CAD 69,326 / total
Last checked September 2026 · Source: michener.ca ·
Program details
Overview
This higher diploma builds the foundational knowledge, clinical skills and patient-care competence that medical imaging technologists need to move into MRI work from another imaging discipline. Coursework is structured around an asynchronous, interactive online format so that working imaging professionals can fit study around existing clinical responsibilities, with scheduled synchronous sessions used for academic guidance, progress checks and ongoing faculty support throughout the programme.
Requirements
Admission Requirements: Michener's Magnetic Resonance Imaging (first discipline) program admits by three routes. University-route applicants need at least one year of undergraduate study (30 credits or 5.0 full-course equivalents) with a minimum 70% overall average plus one term each of first-year biology and first-year math. College-pathway applicants need a minimum 75% overall average in an approved pre-health-sciences pathway to advanced diplomas and degrees. Secondary-school applicants need an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, a minimum overall Grade 12 average of 85% across their top six Grade 12 U-level subjects, and a minimum 85% in Grade 12 U-level (or equivalent) English, Math and Biology. The page publishes no English test score of its own; Michener's institution-wide English Language Requirements set IELTS Academic 6.5 overall with 6.0 per band, TOEFL iBT 100 overall with 22 in Writing/Speaking, or PTE Academic 65 overall with no skill under 60. Selection also weighs a CASPer assessment (50%); admitted students complete a Vulnerable Sector Check and need CPR-BLS certification for the clinical component. The program begins Fall 2027; applications opened September 26, 2026, with a February 1, 2027 deadline.
Application Details
Start Date:Fall 2027
Application Deadline:For the Fall 2027 intake, applications open September 26, 2026 and close February 1, 2027; supporting documents are due February 15, 2027, the last CASPer test date is February 18, 2027, and first-round offers follow in April 2027.