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Introduction to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography

  • Certificate of Higher Education
  • 1 Years
  • Full-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Clerkenwell Campus
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Course summary

Discover the fundamentals of diagnostic and therapeutic radiography in our comprehensive one-year foundation programme, an alternative entry route into one of the BSc Radiography courses at City St George's.

**1st in London in the UK for Health Professions, Guardian University Guide 2026.**

If you aspire to pursue Radiography at degree level but lack the necessary entry requirements or confidence for university study, this programme is designed specifically for you.

Upon successful completion of the Introduction to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography programme you will become eligible to apply to study either of the following: BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography or BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography programmes at City St George's, University of London (Programme Stage 1) subject to all of the following:

  • Achieving a grade of >40% overall

  • Successful admissions interview

  • Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and Occupational Health clearance

  • Completion of a radiography clinical visit form.

A passion for science and a desire to work in the healthcare sector with the public are essential prerequisites for this programme.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to enhance your confidence and develop study skills necessary for success in a university environment.

Your studies will take place within our esteemed School of Health & Medical Sciences, renowned for its exceptional delivery of healthcare courses, ensuring you receive high-quality training and support.

Begin your journey in the dynamic field of radiography with expert guidance.

Modules

Course Modules

You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/foundation/introduction-to-diagnostic-and-therapeutic-radiography/

Assessment method

At City St George's, we understand that a single assessment method does not suit everyone, so we use various techniques to ensure we get the best from our students.

Assessment in the Introduction to Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiography programme includes:

  • Written exams, which may feature multiple-choice questions, short answer questions, or essays.

  • Coursework-based assessments, such as essays, blog reports, and presentations.

  • Mock assessments, where students receive constructive and detailed feedback from lecturers to help identify areas for improvement and better prepare for final assessments.

This course is not accepting applications for deferred entry.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Clerkenwell Campus

Study options

  • Certificate of Higher Education • Full-Time • 1 Years

Start dates

  • 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:
B82F
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus
Points of Entry:
Foundation

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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:
B82F
Institution code:
C60
Campus name:
Clerkenwell Campus

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

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Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
CCC

96 UCAS points from 3 A levels (grades CCC). We do not accept A levels in General Studies or Critical Thinking

UCAS Tariff
Offer: 96

96 UCAS points from 3 A levels (typically CCC).

Access to HE Diploma
Merit: 45

Pass in a QAA recognised Access to HE Diploma. Full award 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 45 Merits.

Accepted pathways: Medical Science/Applied Science/Forensic Science or Health and Social Care.
GCSE requirements: GCSE English and Mathematics at grade 4 (C) or above. Functional Skills level 2 in Maths and English will also be considered.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

All applicants must also hold five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above, including English Language, Mathematics, and Double Science.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Offer: 24

A minimum of 5 in SL Maths and English

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

MMM (should be in Health and Social Care, Applied Psychology, Learning and Development, Sport and Exercise Sciences, Applied Science or Medical Science only).

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Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

City St George's University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.

Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website

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.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland£10050*
InternationalTBC

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

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

No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.

Sponsorship information

Scholarships and bursaries 7

Please visit https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/finance

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