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Diagnostic Radiography

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 2 Years
  • Full-Time
  • 20 September 2027
  • Undergraduate
The University of Hull
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Course summary

Our two-year Diagnostic Radiography degree is a leading programme in modern healthcare, focusing on essential imaging technologies like X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.

This pioneering fast-track course is the first of its kind in the UK and combines science, technology and patient care, giving you a deep understanding of the human body and advanced imaging methods.

As a graduate, you'll be ready for a dynamic career and can register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), paving the way for strong job prospects in medical imaging.

Why study at Hull?

• Accelerated degree programme: This two-year accelerated degree is the first in the country, meaning you'll graduate quicker, ready to make a real difference to your patients' lives
• Award winning Allam Medical Building on campus: At the centre of our Health Campus, packed with cutting edge features including mock hospital wards and operating theatres
• Clinical placements with NHS and private partners: As well as working with the latest tech on campus, you’ll also spend time on clinical placements to build your experience

Where could this take me?
A Diagnostic Radiography degree from Hull prepares you for a career in radiography in the NHS and beyond. Graduating quicker through this accelerated program means you'll start working with patients sooner.
You can work in health services like the NHS, Armed Forces, and private providers, and advance to roles such as specialist, advanced practitioner, or consultant radiographer.

There are also opportunities in sectors like industrial, veterinary, and forensic radiography outside of traditional healthcare settings.

Modules

Course Modules

Core modules include:

Principles of Imaging and Radiation Protection
Practice Placement 1, 2 & 3
Imaging 1: Appendicular and Axial Skeleton, Chest and Abdomen
Imaging 2: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Systems
Imaging 3: Cardiovascular, Urinary and Reproductive Systems
Imaging 4: Trauma, Orthopaedic and Mobile Imaging
Imaging 5: Endocrine and Central Nervous System

Advanced Medical Imaging Modalities
Contemporary Issues in Diagnostic Imaging

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • The University of Hull

Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • 2 Years

Start dates

  • 20 September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
B821
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull
Points of Entry:
Year 1

University of Hull has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
B821
Institution code:
H72
Campus name:
The University of Hull

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 120

Points can be from any qualification on the UCAS tariff, but must include at least 80 points from
A levels
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma, Diploma or Extended Diploma
CACHE Diploma or Extended Diploma
Irish Leaving Certificate
Scottish Highers
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma
or a combination of appropriate Level 3 qualifications

Access to HE Diploma

Pass Access to HE Diploma overall with a minimum 118 UCAS tariff points

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 30

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM

Applicants must also have GCSE English Language, Mathematics and Science at grade C/4.

Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.

Additional entry requirements

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) / Disclosure Scotland Check
Health Checks
Interview

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)7This course requires IELTS 7.0 overall, with no less than 6.5 in each skill.

We may consider an alternative English Language test for entry to this programme. Please contact us at admissions@hull.ac.uk for further details on acceptable equivalents.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£9790
International£20600

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

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