Diagnostic Imaging

Entry requirements

Requirements for the Course

• A degree or diploma in diagnostic radiography or any other relevant professional qualification.
• Students must be registered to practice as a health practitioner in accordance with the professional requirements of their country.

Requirements for an individual Module

• Professional qualifications. Students must be registered to practice as a health practitioner in accordance with the professional requirements of their country.

Non-standard entry

The University will select non-standard entrants to the programme in the following ways:

All applications are assessed individually. Some flexibility may be exercised to the admissions criteria for students wishing to study individual modules for CPD. Some variation in terms of professional background and education may be accepted and will be considered individually by the course director. Regardless of these conditions, applicants must be able to satisfy the course director and admissions team of their suitability and ability to successfully complete the program of study applied for.Level of

English language capability

If English is not the first language, students must have an IELTS average score of 7.0 on entry into the course. No individual elements should be below 7.0.

Months of entry

January, September

Course content

This programme is primarily aimed at Diagnostic Radiographers although the individual modules, if studied ‘stand-alone’, are applicable to a wide range of healthcare professionals.

You're able to combine modules from different clinical areas, such as: image interpretation, reporting, or breast imaging, to build a postgraduate portfolio culminating in a research dissertation to complete the Masters.

This post-registration programme in Diagnostic Imaging is intentionally flexible; modules may be studied in any order and at your pace (provided all modules for an award are completed within a six year timeframe).

You can also choose between modes, studying everything through distance learning, on-site, or a flexible combination that best meets your needs. You'll meet with your personal tutor/course director each semester to discuss module choice and review your progress.

MSc qualification

• Two mandatory modules, plus the dissertation
• Build the rest of your qualification (180 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules

PgDip qualification

• Two mandatory modules
• Build the rest of your qualification (120 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules

PgCert qualification

• One mandatory module
• Build the rest of qualification (60 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules

Module-by-module CPPD

Flexible module-by-module study through CPPD route, take a single module at-a-time building up to the above qualifications.

Fees and funding