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[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Before you proceed with the application process, we encourage you to read the\u00a0Magnetic Resonance Imaging FAQ<\/a>. If you need additional help, please\u00a0contact us<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion c_icon=”chevron” c_position=”right” active_section=”99″ collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section title=”Eligibility” tab_id=”eligibility”][vc_column_text]Applicants must be enrolled in Austin Community College. Click here<\/a> for more information.\u00a0Admission to Austin Community College does not guarantee admission to a Health Sciences program.<\/strong><\/p>\n To be eligible for the Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Advanced Technical Certificate program, the student must meet the Technical Standards<\/a> required by the program as well as\u00a0one<\/b> of the following criteria:<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Deadline” tab_id=”deadline”][vc_column_text]MRI Program applications are accepted annually from April 1 to June 8 at 11:59 p.m. <\/strong>If the deadline falls on a weekend or holiday, the due date will end on the next business day.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Degree Plan” tab_id=”degree-plan”][vc_column_text]To view the Magnetic Resonance Imaging<\/strong> Advanced Technical Certificate (CT4) plan for 2026-2027, click here<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”How to Apply” tab_id=”how-to-apply”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”For DECLARED Applicants”]A\u00a0declared<\/b> student is a registered or registry-eligible radiologic technologist who is seeking ARRT post-primary certification for Magnetic Resonance Imaging. The declared student is not\u00a0<\/b>currently employed in this specialty and needs both the didactic and clinical education components arranged by ACC to complete their ARRT post-primary application. The declared student will be enrolled in both the didactic and clinical components of the program. The Advanced Technical Certificate is only awarded if both the didactic and clinical courses outlined in the degree plan are successfully completed. A change in enrollment status at any point during the program will nullify the earning of the Advanced Technical Certificate in the discipline. Declared students will be eligible to enroll in the three didactic courses and two clinical courses.<\/p>\n [\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”For UNDECLARED Applicants”]An\u00a0undeclared<\/b>\u00a0student is\u00a0not<\/strong> eligible to earn the Advanced Technical Certificate. An undeclared student is a registered or registry-eligible radiologic technologist who is pursuing ARRT post-primary credentials in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, is currently employed in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, and would like ACC to provide them with the didactic, structured education requirements only to apply and prepare them for the ARRT-MRI Exam. The undeclared student has made arrangements outside of ACC to meet the clinical requirements of the ARRT-MRI application. The undeclared student will only enroll in the didactic courses. The ATC is only awarded to those who successfully complete both the didactic and clinical courses outlined in the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Advanced Technical Certificate Plan through ACC. It is the sole responsibility of the undeclared student to ensure they meet all of the ARRT-MRI requirements to apply for the ARRT- Magnetic Resonance Imaging registry exam.<\/p>\n [\/vc_toggle][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Selection Process” tab_id=”selection-process”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1677176693143{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The MRI program has a limited number of program seats based on clinical site availability. In the event that the number of applicants exceeds the number of program seats an admissions ranking process will be initiated.<\/p>\n Please note that a \u201cP\u201d grade will not be calculated in determining the GPA for ranking purposes and could impact your total ranking score. For questions regarding choosing a \u201cP\u201d versus a performance grade (A, B, C) please contact kathryn.whiting@austincc.edu<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n A sample admission ranking process\/formula can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Offers of admission are emailed to the applicant immediately upon conclusion of the application review and (if applicable) the ranking process.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n Admission to the MRI program for\u00a0declared students<\/strong>\u00a0is provisional until the following clinical requirements are met.\u00a0Do not take action on these items until instructed by the department:<\/strong><\/p>\n If you have concerns about events in your background, please contact Health Sciences Clinical Operations & Compliance office at hscompliance@austincc.edu<\/a>.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Special Notes” tab_id=”special-notes”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_toggle title=”Early Application for Current Diagnostic Imaging Students”]If you are currently enrolled in a diagnostic medical imaging program at ACC or another college or university, it is possible to apply to the ACC Magnetic Resonance Imaging program before<\/em> you graduate.<\/p>\n Instead of providing your TMB-GMRT (Texas Medical Board General Medical Radiologic Technologist) card and ARRT registry card, you will need a signed letter from the department chair of your program. The letter should indicate the following:<\/p>\n ACC students can contact Department Chair Kate Whiting at kathryn.whiting@austincc.edu<\/a>\u00a0for the letter.[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=”Recent Graduates: Letter from Program Director Instructions”]If a recent graduate from an accredited Radiologic Technology, Sonography, Nuclear Medicine or Radiation Therapy program, you must submit in lieu of your license\/registry a letter from your Program Director on school letterhead<\/strong> with the following information:<\/p>\n [\/vc_toggle][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″ el_class=”right-column”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html el_class=”search-box” css=”.vc_custom_1563825898678{margin-bottom: 0px !important;border-bottom-width: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;background-color: #ffffff !important;}”]JTNDc2NyaXB0JTIwYXN5bmMlMjBzcmMlM0QlMjJodHRwcyUzQSUyRiUyRmNzZS5nb29nbGUuY29tJTJGY3NlLmpzJTNGY3glM0QwMDM3NzAzNDE0NjUyNjUyNzczNjMlM0FkMzNieWhkNGF1OCUyMiUzRSUzQyUyRnNjcmlwdCUzRSUwQSUzQ2RpdiUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZ2NzZS1zZWFyY2glMjIlM0UlM0MlMkZkaXYlM0U=[\/vc_raw_html][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Testing Center hours are changing August 24 at HLC, RRC, and Riverside campuses, with expanded Saturday availability.<\/p>Read more<\/a><\/li> College comes with more than academic challenges. 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