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Diagnostic Radiography

BSc (Hons) · 3 Years · Full-time · 09/2025 · UndergraduateLSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus

Course summary

Radiography is a critical tool at the technological forefront of the fast-changing healthcare environment. Its importance makes it a dynamic and developing profession that’s highly in demand, and this course will set you up for a successful career as a Diagnostic Radiographer. You’ll combine academic study with clinical practice in London’s renowned teaching hospitals to graduate with all the skills you need to produce the highest quality images while providing patients with excellent care. You’ll then be able to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Diagnostic Radiographer, enabling you to take your first post in your exciting career.

This course provides an all-encompassing experience that enables you to put theory into practice. We have an excellent working relationship with our numerous clinical training sites who offer an excellent overall student experience and contribute to the development of well rounded newly qualified Diagnostic Radiographers, ready to take on the exciting challenge of the first post after graduation.

Modules

Year 1
• Clinical applications of radiographic theory 1
• Concepts of inter-professional and collaborative practice
• Principles of clinical reasoning
• Applied systemic anatomy 1
• Fundamentals of radiation science
Year 2
• Clinical applications of radiographic theory 2
• Appraising Evidence for Research Informed Practice
• Applied systemic anatomy 2
• Radiographic imaging and disease processes
• Principles of further imaging modalities
Year 3
• Clinical applications of radiographic theory 3
• Improving quality, change management and leadership
• Specialist imaging and interventions in radiography
• Radiographic image interpretation
• Contemporary debates within radiography practice

How to apply

This course is not accepting applications at this time. Please contact the provider to find out more.

Apply by
29 January

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:
L75
Campus name:
LSBU Main Site - Southwark Campus
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

International applicants

English Language Requirements for International and EU Applicants:
IELTS 7.0 (the minimum score required in each skill area is 7.0)

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

UCAS Tariff - 120 - 128 points

A level - BBB

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

BTEC must be in Applied or Medical Science

Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits M: 21 credits P: 0 credits

Access to HE Diploma must be in Science or similar with 24 Distinctions of which 18 must be in Science

Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English Language or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above) and 2 Sciences at grade B (reformed GCSE's grade 5)

Additional entry requirements

Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
Health checks
Interview

Historical entry grades data BETA

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted 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.

Data from:
This course and 3 other medical sciences courses
Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

57% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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80 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

90 Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England£9535Year 1
Northern Ireland£9535Year 1
Scotland£9535Year 1
Wales£9535Year 1

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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