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HD in Ultrasound

Michener Institute

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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HD in Ultrasound is a higher diploma in Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences programme offered by Michener Institute in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 5 semesters, delivered on campus. Teaching is in English. Tuition for international students is CAD 55,263 per total (CAD 18,421 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Higher Diploma
Field: Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Duration: 5 semesters
Delivery: On Campus
Language: English
Local tuition: CAD 18,421 / total
International tuition: CAD 55,263 / total

Information for the 2027/28 academic year · Last reviewed September 2026 ·

Program details

Overview

Ultrasound is a post-graduate accredited program that offers a combination of didactic, simulated and clinical components to provide entry-to-practice knowledge, skills and judgement that meet Sonography Canada’s National Competency Profile. Students are required to pass the Canadian Clinical Skills Assessment (CCSA) to successfully complete the program and as part of the credentialing process by Sonography Canada for generalist sonographers. Upon successful completion of the credentialing exams, students can apply for registration with the College of Medical Radiation and Imaging Technologists of Ontario (CMRITO) allowing them to practice within the Province of Ontario. Graduates are also eligible to challenge the written Core and Generalist exams by Sonography Canada. The Ultrasound program is accredited by Accreditation Canada. Accreditation is a quality improvement process that ensures educational programs meet national standards and that students acquire the knowledge, skills, and competencies for safe and effective care at entry to practice.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Requires a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Kinesiology (minimum CGPA 3.0, OMSAS scale) with a minimum 75% (B) in one semester-length Gross Human Anatomy course and one semester-length Human Physiology course (each 0.5 credit) — or, for Canadian regulated healthcare professionals, a minimum 3-year degree or diploma in their field with a minimum CGPA of 3.0. Admission is decided on CGPA (50%) and CASPer assessment result (50%); only one CASPer sitting is required. The clinical phase runs September to April.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall 2027
Application Deadline: February 1, 2027 (supporting documents due February 15, 2027; last CASPer test date February 18, 2027)

About Michener Institute

Type: College
Founded: 1958
Programs: 14
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does HD in Ultrasound award?

Michener Institute awards a Higher Diploma in the field of Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does HD in Ultrasound take?

The programme runs for 5 semesters.

How much does HD in Ultrasound cost?

Tuition for international students is CAD 55,263 per total (CAD 18,421 per total for local students).

Can HD in Ultrasound be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at Michener Institute.

What language is HD in Ultrasound taught in?

The programme is taught in English.

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