BSc Diagnostic Radiography
Entry requirements
GCSEs: applicants must normally have, or be working towards, a minimum of five GCSE grades A*-C/9-4 including GCSE Welsh or English first language and Mathematics/Numeracy (or a recognised alternative qualification), but consideration is given to individual circumstances. Please note: Recognised alternative qualifications for Welsh/English and/or Mathematics are Essential Skills Level Two in Communication and Application of Number, or Functional Skills Level Two in English and Maths (must be achieved within the last 3 years). The Irish Leaving Certificate minimum of O4 is the equivalent to GCSE Grade C/4. * Offers are tariff based, 120 tariff points from a Level 3 qualification e.g.:** A Levels: minimum BBC, including minimum grade B in Biology or grade B in Physics. General Studies and Key Skills not accepted. BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM in a Health or Science Subject Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: Minimum DDM in a Health or Science Subject Access: Science based pathway International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass required, including H6 in Biology or Physics Extended Project Qualification (Points can include a relevant Extended Project (EPQ) but must include a minimum 2 full A-levels, or equivalent) T Levels: relevant subjects will be considered on a case by case basis. Welsh Baccalaureate Irish Leaving Certificate: Minimum of 5 Higher Subjects at grade H3 (Including Biology or Physics) We welcome applications from mature students who are completing an Access HE Diploma or who have evidence of recent study at Level 3* or above in the past five years which meets our entry requirements. Please note that we do not accept NVQ Level 3/QCF Level 3 as a means of meeting our entry qualifications.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography. Core topics include research methods, clinical skills, critical and analytical thinking, and ethics and professional practice. The programme is validated by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), with graduates eligible for HCPC registration. Students complete 66 weeks of clinical placement across the three-year course and undertake a final-year dissertation.
Modules
- Professional Knowledge
- Applied Imaging Science
- Applied Imaging Practice 1
- Evaluating Imaging Practice 1
- Evidence Informed Practice (Interprofessional 2)
- Applied Imaging practice 2
- Applied Imaging Science 2
- Evaluating Imaging Practice 2
- Coaching and Supervising
- Dissertation
- Evaluating Imaging Practice 3
- Reflective Imaging Practice