Robert Gordon University

MDRad Diagnostic Radiography

Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen, United Kingdom

Course overview

The Diagnostic Radiography course at Robert Gordon University will give you the in-depth knowledge, clinical practice and interprofessional learning experience providing you with a strong foundation to start your career within the health service.

Key highlights

  • Combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with hands-on clinical practice
  • Interprofessional learning alongside students from other health disciplines
  • Builds a strong foundation for a career within the health service

Entry requirements

  • Scottish Highers: BBBC — to include to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and two
  • A-level: BCC — to include to include two from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics
  • GCSE: 6/B — to include English
  • International Baccalaureate: 27 — to include
  • Scottish Highers: BCCC — to include to include English or a written subject requiring the use of English and two from B; minimum (widening access) offer

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount

    A 20% discount is provided exclusively on tuition fees and not to any associated course costs.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Students Emergency Fund

    The fund aims to help students with basic living costs such as food, utilities and rent.

  • RGU Early Deposit Payment Discount

    Self-funding students paying an international fee joining in the September 2026 intake who pay their deposit will receive an additional £500 discount.

    Up to £500
  • RGU Golf Scholarship

    Up to £8,500 per year

  • RGU International Student Discount for Undergraduate Students

    £2,000 discount on each year of study of undergraduate tuition fees.

    Up to £2,000
  • RGU SPORT Scholarship

    Financial assistance is awarded to support travel, training, equipment and competition expenses accrued during the academic year.

  • Vice-Chancellor's Undergraduate Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Diagnostic Radiographer
  • CT Radiographer
  • MRI Radiographer
  • Mammographer
  • Sonographer
  • Reporting Radiographer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £1,820 (Scotland), £9,535 (rest of UK) | International: £17,570

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 Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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