Diagnostic Radiography with Foundation Year
University of DerbyDerby (Kedleston Road), United Kingdom
Course overview
• A good application/performance will be taken into account if you do not meet the criteria/offer conditions • Benefit from some of the best university facilities of their kind • Engage with our enthusiastic teaching team who use innovative approaches to deliver an inspiring learning experience • ▼ Diagnostic imaging suite The Fujifilm Advanced Visionary X-ray Suite, the first of its kind to be installed in a university in the UK. • ► NHS Standard mock hospital ward The hospital ward is complete with teaching facilities, a nurses station and simulated learning patients to provide a lifelike taste of working in a modern hospital. • Foundation Year Foundation Year
Key highlights
- Fujifilm Advanced Visionary X-ray Suite, first in a UK university
- NHS standard mock hospital ward with simulated learning patients
- Lifelike experience of working in a modern hospital
- Innovative teaching approaches from an enthusiastic teaching team
- Foundation year preparing students for degree-level radiography study
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 80 — Requirement: What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 80 A Level: CDD T Level: Pass (C or above in the core) BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths, English and double Science grade 4/C (or above) or e…
- A-level: CDD — …What we're looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 80 A Level: CDD T Level: Pass (C or above in the core) BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths, English and double Science grade 4/C (or above) or equivalent quali…
- T-level: Pass — …looking for Requirement: What we're looking for UCAS points: 80 A Level: CDD T Level: Pass (C or above in the core) BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths, English and double Science grade 4/C (or above) or equivalent qualification Acce…
- BTEC: MMP — …looking for UCAS points: 80 A Level: CDD T Level: Pass (C or above in the core) BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths, English and double Science grade 4/C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma wit…
- GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English, Double Science
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass; with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Diagnostic Radiographer
- CT Radiographer
- MRI Radiographer
- Mammographer
- Interventional Radiographer
- Sonographer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £17,500 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Derby, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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