Diagnostic Radiography

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.

Course 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