BSc Diagnostic Radiography
Course overview
The BSc Diagnostic Radiography at Canterbury Christ Church University provides an engaging and practice-focused learning experience. Students will develop relevant skills using advanced simulation equipment in a dedicated radiography suite, including a clinical-grade X-ray room and mobile imaging unit, providing a realistic and supportive training environment.
Students are actively engaged in both practical and theoretical learning, combining academic study with placements in real healthcare settings. The curriculum emphasises a critical and ethical approach to radiographic practice, preparing students with essential skills and knowledge and professional values to succeed in the healthcare industry.
Entry requirements
Applicants must submit a personal statement that clearly articulates their reason for applying. A reference from an academic source or your employer is also required. In addition, a comprehensive CV is necessary to demonstrate relevant work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need to achieve a BBC at A levels or 112 UCAS tariff points. Other accepted qualifications include a Pearson's BTEC level 3 national DDM or equivalent from an International Baccalaureate programme.
- Applicants must possess GCSE English language and mathematics at grade A - C/ 4 - 9 or an equivalent like Functional Skills Level 2
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must obtain a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component.·
- Equivalent test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE, are also accepted·
Scholarships
Academic Excellence Scholarship
You will receive £2,000.
Up to £2,000International Student Scholarship
You will gain a reduction of £1,500 from your fees for each year of full-time study.
Up to £1,500Partner Schools Award
You will receive up to £1,500 over three years.
Up to £1,500Sanctuary Scholarship
Tuition fee support: you will be offered a tuition fee waiver until you are awarded status that entitles you to access statutory student support. This does not cover repeat years of study.
Career opportunities
Graduates of this programme can pursue a variety of advanced roles in Diagnostic Radiography, including positions such as:
- Senior Radiographer
- Advanced Practice Radiographer
- Consultant Radiographer
- Radiography Researcher
- Superintendent Radiographer
- Radiography Manager
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students undertaking this programme in the 2025/2026 academic year is set at £15500.
Admission
You can apply for this programme through the UCAS system. Our experienced counsellors are available to offer further assistance.
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