Education

Innovative educational programs for lifelong learning.

Medical Students

As medical imaging has become more central to the practice of medicine, it has become increasingly important for medical students to be familiar with the basic principles of radiology, the different imaging modalities available and how they can be best utilized, as well as the role imaging holds in the current medical system.

About Med Student Training

Residents

Our department offers two residencies: the Diagnostic Radiology Residency and the Interventional Radiology Residency. Within the Interventional Radiology Residency, trainees can choose to follow our integrated or independent tracks.

About Residencies

Fellows

There are 10 fellowship opportunities designed for individuals looking to explore a subspecialty of our field. Explore our fellowship list to find out more about these educational, research and clinical opportunities.

About Fellowships

Professional Development

To support continuous learning, we offer a number of innovative CME courses and other educational programs designed for practicing physicians, technologists and other radiology professionals near and far.

About Professional Development

Radiology Technician Training

Radiology technician training opportunities are offered through Northwestern Memorial Hospital’s accredited clinical schools.
About Technician Training

T32 Training Program in MRI

This NIH-sponsored graduate training opportunity gives biomedical engineering students to explore the research and clinical aspects of MRI in a fully-funded program.
About T32 Training
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Medical Imaging Science Research Program

Graduate students interested in pursuing careers in medical imaging can gain expertise from across disciplines in this unique training program.

About the Research Program

Commitment to Diversity

The Department of Radiology strongly encourages applications from minority candidates who are under-represented in our specialty, including women, racial and ethnic minorities and LGBTQ students.

Northwestern University does not discriminate or permit discrimination by any member of its community against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, marital status, age, disability, citizenship or veteran status in matters of admissions, employment, housing or services or in the educational programs or activities it operates.

McGaw Diversity Council

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