Use medical imaging such as PET scans, MRI’s, and x-rays to identify problems such as fractures, tumors, or diseases. Radiology technicians and technologists often work in hospitals or diagnostic imaging centers. Careers in radiology require education in related medical fields.

Master-level studies involve specialized study in a field of research or an area of professional practice. Earning a master’s degree demonstrates a higher mastery of the subject. Earning a master’s degree can take anywhere from a year to three or four years. Before you can graduate, you usually must write and defend a thesis, a long paper that is the culmination of your specialized research.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.