The BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography at the University of Suffolk is your pathway to a vital and dynamic career in healthcare, focusing on the science and technology behind medical imaging. You will develop the essential skills to produce high-quality diagnostic images, playing a critical role in patient diagnosis and treatment monitoring. This programme is ideal for those with a strong interest in science and a desire to work closely with patients, preparing you for the challenges and rewards of modern radiography. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, and acute care alongside specialist imaging techniques.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over three years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience. You will engage in lectures, tutorials, and simulation sessions within our contemporary Imaging Suite, alongside crucial practice placements in NHS settings, which constitute approximately 60% of the course. Assessment methods are varied, including examinations, case studies, and a significant research project in your final year. You will graduate with the expertise and professional confidence to excel in roles involving projection radiography, CT, MRI, and other advanced imaging modalities.