Middlesbrough,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography in Sheffield United Kingdom | Teesside University
Teesside University
|
Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
15,000
(c. USD19,991.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Diagnostic radiography plays a vital role in modern healthcare, serving as one of the most rapidly advancing technical fields in medicine. As a diagnostic radiographer, you'll enjoy a dynamic, stimulating career that makes a real difference. Utilizing cutting-edge imaging technology, you'll create precise diagnostic images that aid in detecting and treating injuries and illnesses across various clinical environments, from emergency departments to operating theaters. This fast-moving profession demands excellent communication abilities, as you'll need to quickly establish trust and provide compassionate care during brief patient encounters. Your training incorporates diverse educational resources, including comprehensive medical imaging databases and globally-used virtual simulation software. Hands-on experience comes through working with actual x-ray equipment and peer simulations, preparing you for clinical rotations. These hospital placements allow you to hone your skills while building professional relationships, with work schedules that include weekend shifts. Graduates qualify to register with the Health and Care Professions Council and join the Society and College of Radiographers.
Duration: 3 years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
You are expected to have
level 2 Academic Study - it is recommended to spend some time work-shadowing in an imaging department.
a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English language, maths and double award science. Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2 in Communication and Application of Number can be accepted in place of English and Maths GCSE. Please note these are not required if you are doing an Access course however, you must have English and maths as listed below.
Plus any of the following qualifications:
GCE and VCE Advanced Level
112-120 points from three A Levels including a science subject, excluding general studies. If Advanced Double Award (ADA) it must be applied science or health and social care. AS levels are not acceptable.
Access course
A pass in a QAA-recognised Access course in a science or health subject including 27 level 3 credits at distinction with a minimum of 112 points. Social science or humanities Access are not acceptable.
We can accept Level 2 Access units in communication and maths in place of English and maths GCSEs.
BTEC QCF Extended Diploma
112-120 points (DMM) In a science related subject.
Engineering and sport science are acceptable.
Uniformed public services is not acceptable.
Health and social care is only acceptable with a science A level or science GCSE at BB or above.
Foundation degree
A pass in a science or health subject including merits in the final year.
Irish Leaving Certificate
112-120 points from four or five Highers/Honours subjects including 18 points (C1) in a science, preferably biology.
NVQ
Level 4 in a health and social care or science subject.
Open University
60 credit Level 4 module in a science subject.
Scottish Highers
111 points from four or five Highers including a science subject, excluding general studies.
Advanced Scottish Highers
112-120 points from three Advanced Highers including a science subject, excluding general studies.
Use the UCAS tariff calculator tool to find out how many points your qualifications are worth.
To score well at interview you will be measured against the following criteria which has been mapped against the NHS Constitution values. During the interview we will also explore your personal statement:
working together
respecting and preserving dignity
committed to and capable of becoming an autonomous professional radiographer
caring
compassionate
improving and innovating
non-judgmental, everyone counts
International applicants must have IELTS 7.0 with a minimal score of 6.5 in all sections or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 100/120 (in conjunction with a Teesside University English language test)* before an unconditional offer is made
If you are successful at shortlisting you will be invited to attend an interview (which may be in person OR video call) in one of our international offices in either India, Malaysia or China, or through a secure web link (which will be arranged by the University).
level 2 Academic Study - it is recommended to spend some time work-shadowing in an imaging department.
a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English language, maths and double award science. Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2 in Communication and Application of Number can be accepted in place of English and Maths GCSE. Please note these are not required if you are doing an Access course however, you must have English and maths as listed below.
Plus any of the following qualifications:
GCE and VCE Advanced Level
112-120 points from three A Levels including a science subject, excluding general studies. If Advanced Double Award (ADA) it must be applied science or health and social care. AS levels are not acceptable.
Access course
A pass in a QAA-recognised Access course in a science or health subject including 27 level 3 credits at distinction with a minimum of 112 points. Social science or humanities Access are not acceptable.
We can accept Level 2 Access units in communication and maths in place of English and maths GCSEs.
BTEC QCF Extended Diploma
112-120 points (DMM) In a science related subject.
Engineering and sport science are acceptable.
Uniformed public services is not acceptable.
Health and social care is only acceptable with a science A level or science GCSE at BB or above.
Foundation degree
A pass in a science or health subject including merits in the final year.
Irish Leaving Certificate
112-120 points from four or five Highers/Honours subjects including 18 points (C1) in a science, preferably biology.
NVQ
Level 4 in a health and social care or science subject.
Open University
60 credit Level 4 module in a science subject.
Scottish Highers
111 points from four or five Highers including a science subject, excluding general studies.
Advanced Scottish Highers
112-120 points from three Advanced Highers including a science subject, excluding general studies.
Use the UCAS tariff calculator tool to find out how many points your qualifications are worth.
To score well at interview you will be measured against the following criteria which has been mapped against the NHS Constitution values. During the interview we will also explore your personal statement:
working together
respecting and preserving dignity
committed to and capable of becoming an autonomous professional radiographer
caring
compassionate
improving and innovating
non-judgmental, everyone counts
International applicants must have IELTS 7.0 with a minimal score of 6.5 in all sections or Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 100/120 (in conjunction with a Teesside University English language test)* before an unconditional offer is made
If you are successful at shortlisting you will be invited to attend an interview (which may be in person OR video call) in one of our international offices in either India, Malaysia or China, or through a secure web link (which will be arranged by the University).
Tuition
GBP
15,000