You can get into this job through:
To get into any of the branches of medical illustration you'll need a degree in a relevant subject like:
You can apply for a trainee position as a medical illustrator in a healthcare setting once you finish your degree.
As a trainee you could gain a postgraduate qualification in specialisms like:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
Entry requirements:
You can apply to do a postgraduate qualification if you're already working in healthcare and you have a relevant degree.
Digital skills : to have a thorough understanding of computer systems and applications
Skills:Medical illustrators produce photographs, videos and graphical images for use in healthcare.
Your tasks will depend on your specialism. As part of your day-to-day tasks, you may:
Location : You could work in a photographic studio or in an NHS or private hospital.
Uniform : You may need to wear protective clothing.