Thank you so much for your interest in our Nuclear MedicineTechnology program. We offer a Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Sciences, with concentration in Nuclear Medicine degree.

■ The Nuclear Medicine Technology Program at the MCG carries a long and valued history within the state of Georgia. Our graduates are valued employees and managers in healthcare settings in Georgia and throughout the US.  The extensive baccalaureate education enhances skills of new graduates to make them highly competitive in the employment market.  Students have multiple opportunities for clinical education in a variety of settings, and gain skill and knowledge in areas of routine nuclear medicine, nuclear cardiology, PET, PET/CT, healthcare management, scholarly research, and ACLS training. 

■ The NMT program is accredited and in good standing with the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT), and greater than 90% of graduates pass national credentialing examinations. 

■ The Nuclear Medicine Technology programs are offered in flexible delivery formats to accommodate busy lifestyles. Clinical affiliates are located in Augusta, Athens, Atlanta and Columbus. Academic course work and clinical attendance require 40 hours per week, regardless of locale.

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The Nuclear Medicine Technology B.S.R.S. degree program is a 2+2 transfer program. Freshmen and sophomore courses are completed at the college of choice, after which the applicant applies to transfer to MCG for completion of the N.M.T. professional component during the junior and senior years. This program is sequenced in five consecutive semesters after completion of prerequisite coursework.

The NMT Bridge program is designed for Nuclear Medicine Professionals possessing a current CNMT or ARRT(N) certification who seek to enhance their preparation from an AS to a BS level education.  Upon completion of the required core pre-requisite coursework, the qualifying individual will be given credit of 30 hours toward the B.S.R.S. degree.  Course work will contain advanced education and clinical experience in PET, CT, Nuclear Cardiology, Healthcare Management, and Medical Research.  The flexible format allows for continued work at your current place of employment with limited requirement for travel to campus.  The NMT Bridge Program is completed in three to four semesters depending on previous NMT professional coursework.

■ DISTANCE LEARNING OPTIONS FOR NMT

■ INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

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Your application will be reviewed by Nuclear Medicine Technology faculty after all required materials have been received by the admissions office.  Early receipt and completion of your applications is important.  It is recommended to begin the application process in early fall for the following August program start date.

If your application demonstrates possible potential for success in the NMT program, you will be contacted by mail to schedule an interview.  Interviews begin for qualified applicants around February of each year.  The class is usually fully accepted by May 1. Meeting minimum application criteria does not guarantee admission to the NMT program.

Please visit the NMT Admissions Information page to obtain the most current program information.

To apply to the Nuclear Medicine Technology B.S.R.S. degree program you may submit an undergraduate online application form. Click the link near the bottom of the application to begin the Medical College of Georgia application process.

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