BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging

Upon successful completion of our BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography degree, you will belong to a well-respected profession, which is at the forefront of modern medicine with an interesting and rewarding career ahead of you.

The NHS has a grading structure that allows for career advancement and recognition as your skills and knowledge progress. Your degree will have provided you with a wealth of graduate skills which will enable you to move into area of specialist practise with in radiography including image interpretation, CT, interventional radiology, ultrasound imaging, MRI and nuclear medicine. You may also choose to develop your career in leadership and management, in research, teaching or industry or as a practitioner in a private setting.

Radiographers trained in the UK are recognised as being among the best in the world providing graduates with international opportunities throughout their career.

Our graduates, once registered as diagnostic radiographers, are able to practise in a range of healthcare settings, in a variety of locations nationally and internationally. The profession is constantly evolving and as a radiographer you'll be able to extend your scope of practice into specialist imaging areas including ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, among others. You'll also have the opportunity to be involved in research and / or education and training of radiographers.

GCSE: Grade 4/C in English Language, Mathematics and Science.

Access Diploma (for mature applicants only, 21 years and over): should be health care or science based. You will need a minimum of 45 credits at level 3 with at least 24 credits graded at distinction and a further 21 graded at merit or above.

Previous Degree: Honours degree with a minimum 2:2 classification.

As a Diagnostic Radiography graduate you will be eligible to apply for registration with Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Why choose this course?
Develop clinical skills during time in our dedicated university imaging labs and spending time on clinical placement working with qualified practitioners.
Study with other health professions. Interprofessional modules taught reflect the multi-professional, team approach in healthcare today.
Excellent Career Prospects. 100% of our Diagnostic Radiography graduates went on to employment or further study within 6 months according to the latest national Destination of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey.