BSc Diagnostic Radiography

The BSc Diagnostic Radiography course at Canterbury Christ Church University is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a competent and compassionate diagnostic radiographer. The course covers all aspects of diagnostic imaging, including radiation physics, image production, and clinical application. Students will learn how to operate complex medical imaging equipment and interpret images to aid in the diagnosis and treatment of various medical conditions. This course will also provide students with the opportunity to gain practical experience through clinical placements.

Additional Information

The BSc Diagnostic Radiography course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Radiographers (RCR). Graduates of this program are eligible to register with the HCPC as a diagnostic radiographer. The course has a strong focus on practical learning, with state-of-the-art facilities and equipment available for students to use.

Discover the ideal learning environment for your diagnostic radiography career at Canterbury Christ Church University.

Canterbury Christ Church University is a top choice for those pursuing a career in diagnostic radiography. The university offers a supportive learning environment with small class sizes, allowing for personalized attention from instructors. The university's location in Canterbury provides easy access to a variety of clinical placement opportunities, ensuring that students gain valuable experience in a diverse range of medical settings.

Radiographers maintain a crucial role in frontline healthcare where rapid injury or disease diagnosis puts the patient at the heart of care. Radiography reflects the modern 24/7 nature of health and we give you the best possible clinical education to support this. The role of a diagnostic radiographer involves interacting with patients and making them feel relaxed and involved with their health decisions while conducting complex technical clinical procedures. Our course ensures you become a proactive, competent, confident, and responsible practitioner with the vital skills needed to enter this exciting and rewarding career.

A typical offer would be BBC at A2 level or equivalent.