Sheffield Hallam University

BSc Honours Diagnostic Radiography

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

The BSc (Honours) Diagnostic Radiography at Sheffield Hallam University is a three-year undergraduate programme that trains students to become competent and eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

The BSc (Honours) Diagnostic Radiography at Sheffield Hallam University covers the scientific knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, the practical application of cutting-edge imaging technologies and techniques, as well as the operation of diagnostic imaging equipment to produce body images for diagnosing diseases and injuries.

Learning methods include lectures, seminars, group projects, extensive simulation activities in specialist facilities, and clinical practice placements in diagnostic imaging departments and NHS settings. Assessment is completed through a combination of coursework and practical examinations to ensure students' competence in all areas.

Entry requirements

Applicants are to present a personal statement with reasons for applying to the course and any other information about their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also necessary. Students have the option to also include their CVs to highlight relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are required to have 128 UCAS Tariff points, which can be achieved from A Levels at ABB, a Merit in T-levels, or a DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma.

  • International qualifications equivalent to A-levels are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-English speaking students from other countries require an overall IELTS Academic score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in reading, writing, speaking, and listening.

  •  Other English qualifications, like TOEFL, are also accepted

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50
  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BSc (Honours) Diagnostic Radiography from Sheffield Hallam University can become:

  • Diagnostic Radiographers 

  • Clinical researchers in medical imaging

  • Radiography Department Managers 

  • Forensic Radiographers

  • Specialists in breast screening

Cost of study

The cost of studying BSc (Honours) Diagnostic Radiography at Sheffield Hallam University for international students is £20,000, which includes an annual placement supplement.

Admission

Those who wish to study the course can apply directly through UCAS or reach out to our trained counsellors for guidance.

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