Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Bangor

£ 13,300 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Bangor (Wales)

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

Radiography is one of the professions allied to medicine. Diagnostic radiography is an invaluable aid in the diagnosis of disease. Diagnostic radiographers are responsible for the production of images involving the use of Xrays and other methods including ultrasound, computed tomography (CT), radionuclide imaging (RNI) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bangor (Gwynedd)
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LL57 2DG

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course




Career prospects in Diagnostic Radiography continue to be good. For the last 11 years our graduates have found 100% employment within 3 months of graduation, mainly within the NHS. Career development is linked to continuous professional development with the opportunity to achieve postgraduate qualifications. Once qualified it is possible to specialise in a particular imaging modality or further develop your career within Radiography as an advanced or consultant practitioner.

300 points from 3 A Levels including Biology or Physics.
BTEC National Diploma with Distinction profile in Science/Health Science.

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Imaging
  • Radiography
  • Human sciences
  • Healthcare Practice
  • Radiographic Theory
  • Radiographic Practice
  • Image Interpretation
  • Evaluation of Practice Radiography
  • Preparation for Practice Radiography
  • Diagnostic Radiography

Course programme

Year 1 This is an extended year involving 16 17 academic weeks and 24 clinical weeks. Unlike many other courses, clinical experience typically begins in week 9 so that you will quickly become familiar with professional aspects of the course. Modules: Radiographic Practice 1 Radiographic Theory 1 Human Sciences 1 Healthcare Practice 1 Year 2 Emphasis is placed on the application of knowledge to the clinical field. In addition to 15 16 academic weeks you will spend 25 weeks on clinical placement, including elective placements. You will also begin to prepare for the research project in year 3. Modules: Radiographic Practice 2 Radiographic Theory 2 Human Sciences 2 Healthcare Practice 2 Year 3 There are 10 academic weeks and 22 clinical weeks. You will apply your learning to a research project and develop skills in advanced applications and techniques. Modules: Radiographic Practice 3 Image Interpretation Evaluation of Practice: Radiography (Dissertation) Preparation for Practice: Radiography

Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons)

£ 13,300 VAT inc.