The Diagnostic Radiography BSc at the University of Leicester is designed for aspiring healthcare professionals eager to master the science and practice of medical imaging. You will delve into the critical role radiographers play in patient diagnosis, working with advanced imaging technologies to produce essential data for clinical decision-making. This undergraduate degree equips you with a comprehensive understanding of radiographic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and the theoretical underpinnings of radiographic practice, preparing you for a vital role within the NHS and beyond.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelors Degree is studied over three years, blending academic learning with extensive practical experience. You will engage with modules covering cross-sectional anatomy, application of skill, and research methods, alongside crucial practice placements within University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. These placements, comprising approximately 50% of your study, offer hands-on training in genuine clinical settings. You will graduate with the skills and eligibility to apply for registration as a Diagnostic Radiographer, ready to embark on a rewarding career.