Radiography (Diagnostic)
Bachelor's degree
In Portsmouth
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Portsmouth
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Start date
Different dates available
Why take this course? The modern diagnostic radiographer is an important member of the hospital team. They are responsible for the examination of patients using highly-specialised equipment and their daily work revolves around the interface of medical technology, medicine and people.
This course consists of academic and clinical blocks during which you’ll gain the relevant professional knowledge and train in clinical techniques. Values and the NHS Constitution We endeavour to recruit students to our health and social care courses who have the right values base and demonstrate appropriate behaviours. We embed the values of the NHS Constitution throughout our admissions processes and they are an essential part of the curricula. Find out more about the values we look for. We recommend that if you are interested in applying you complete a clinical visit in a Radiography department. Please download this Clinical Visit Report Form and return it to . For further health information, please see our additional health information page.
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What will I experience? On this course you can: Shadow and receive mentoring from experienced practitioners and undergo simulated training tasks before putting your learning into action in the hospital setting Observe, examine, assess and engage with real patients at a vulnerable part of their time in hospital during specialist practice placements
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Subjects
- IT
- Radiography
- NHS Training
Course programme
On this course you can:
The course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Society and College of Radiographers. Diagnostic radiography is practised in every hospital in the UK. You’ll be well qualified and sought after by employers in all spheres of clinical practice, with future career prospects in the UK and overseas.
Here are some routes our graduates have pursued:
- Shadow and receive mentoring from experienced practitioners and undergo simulated training tasks before putting your learning into action in the hospital setting
- Observe, examine, assess and engage with real patients at a vulnerable part of their time in hospital during specialist practice placements
Additional information
- UCAS Course Code:
- B821
- Duration
- 3 years full time
- 2016 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- A LEVELS
300 points from 3 A levels or equivalent, including 80 points from a Science subject or Mathematics. See full entry requirements OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
We accept UCAS points from other qualifications. See full details and English Language qualifications- 2017 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
- The UCAS tariff for 2017 entry has changed. See how this affects your tariff score A LEVELS
120 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent, including 32 points from a Science subject or Mathematics. See full entry requirements
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
We accept UCAS points from other qualifications. See full details and English Language qualifications- Fees
(UK/EU), Channel Islands and Isle of Man students: this course is NHS funded; please contact the School of Health Sciences and Social Work for further information or view our page on course specific funding.
This course is not open to International students.
As a result of the 2015 Comprehensive Spending Review, there may be changes to funding mechanisms for courses which are currently NHS funded. Exact funding requirements are yet to be confirmed but are likely to affect students applying for courses due to start September 2017 onwards.
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Radiography (Diagnostic)