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Diagnostic Imaging

Glasgow Caledonian University

Content

Diagnostic Radiographers produce and interpret images of the human body. Diagnostic Imaging is central to health care and is critical in the diagnosis and treatment of trauma and disease.

GCU's Diagnostic Imaging qualification is recognised worldwide and allows you to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Society and College of Radiographers.

Year 1
Radiography Applied Physics and Technology, Fundamentals of Human Physiology, Applied Anatomy, Foundations of Inter-professional Practice, Professional Practice and Education.

Year 2
Working in Inter-professional Teams, Skeletal Trauma Image Interpretation, Radiographic Principles, Advanced Imaging, Professional Practice and Education.

Year 3
Teams in Inter-professional Practice, Oncology: Multi-modality Diagnosis and Treatment, Imaging of Society, Methodology and Research for Effective Practice, Professional Practice and Education.

Year 4
Leadership in Inter-professional Teams, Developments in Professional Practice, Honours Project, Professional Practice and Education.

Entry Requirements

2025 entry requirements

Standard entry: 4 Highers at BBBC including two from Maths (or Applications of Maths) and science subjects.

Widening access entry: 4 Highers at BCCC including two from Maths (or Applications of Maths) and science subjects.

A Foundation Apprenticeship is accepted as equivalent of a non-essential Higher at B.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Degree

Award

BSc Hons

Study Method

Full time

UCAS Code

B821

Course Length

4 years

Faculty

School of Health and Life Sciences

Department

Podiatry and Radiography

SCQF Level

10

Website

www.gcu.ac.uk

Career Area

Health and Medicine

Career Sectors

Alternative Medicine

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