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BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging

University of Portsmouth

Institution
University of Portsmouth
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
U2718FTC
Median salary
£36,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 32 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 96%
  • Learning opportunities: 94%
  • Assessment and feedback: 95%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 94%
  • Learning resources: 93%
  • Student voice: 89%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 50 students who started

  • Continued on course: 100%

What graduates do next

Based on about 20 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 90%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 5%

Most common jobs

  • Other Health Professionals: 95%
  • Elementary occupations: 5%
  • Artistic, literary and media occupations: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 95%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 95%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
  • East Midlands: 4%
  • West Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 14%
  • South East: 58%
  • South West: 8%
  • Wales: 1%
  • Scotland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 25 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 75%
  • Access course: 10%
  • A degree: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth earn?

The median salary is £28,500 after 15 months, £33,500 after 3 years, £36,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £45,000. The £36,000 median after five years is £10,000 less than the UK median for Medicine by specialism.

What do graduates of BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth do next?

95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth?

96% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth?

The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.

Is BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth accredited?

Yes. Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).

Does BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth?

100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.