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Diagnostic Radiography (Top up)

University of Cumbria

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Lancaster

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-MAR-27

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

This programme allows qualified assistant practitioners working in the field of medical imaging to progress their existing qualification to a full BSc Honours Degree in Diagnostic Radiography. They will then be eligible to apply to the HCPC to enter their register as a Diagnostic Radiographer. It is intended for assistant practitioners who have already achieved a relevant foundation degree and have completed an AP radiographer bridging course.The applicant must be working in a medical imaging department with the full support of their employer to undertake this course.


Course Overview

Students will continue to work as an employee at their place of work while undertaking this programme, with time being allocated by their employer to allow them to meet necessary academic and clinical competencies. This includes a minimum of 20% 'off-the-job' training time to cover both university study time and clinical skills outside of the student's usual scope of practice.


On This Course You Will

- Gain knowledge and understanding of the continually changing and expanding field of medical diagnostic imaging.- Learn in both academic and clinical settings with the support of expert practitioners and academics. - Develop a professional attitude to the current working environment and an understanding of the dynamic and changing nature of clinical roles.- Become a resilient, proficient communicator whose values are centred around effective and compassionate patient care.- Further develop your ability to work as a critically reflective practitioner who engages in safe and effective practice.

Application deadline

14/01/2027

Tuition fees

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£ 16,000per year

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University of Cumbria

  • University League Table

    117th

  • Campus address

    Carlisle - Fusehill Street, Fusehill Street, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA1 2HH, United Kingdom

The advantages of a large university combined with hands-on learning in small groups, so tutors get to know students as individuals.
Teaching is led by lecturers with real-world experience, industry links and involvement in the latest research.
The only UK university located in a UNESCO World Heritage Site (the Lake District National Park), Cumbria's campuses are close to countryside, city and coast.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    37th out of 45 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    125 57%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    92.0 92%

    19th

    9
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.04 76%

    33rd

    25

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