The Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) with Foundation Year at the University of Worcester is your gateway to a vital career in healthcare, preparing you to expertly use advanced imaging technologies to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. This undergraduate degree is designed for aspiring healthcare professionals who are passionate about patient care and possess a keen interest in the scientific and technological aspects of medical imaging. You will explore essential healthcare sciences, understand the complexities of health and wellbeing, and develop the foundational skills necessary for a successful career as a diagnostic radiographer, working with modalities such as X-ray, CT, and MRI.
This full-time, four-year programme is delivered on campus, beginning with a comprehensive foundation year that integrates you with other allied health students before focusing specifically on diagnostic radiography. Throughout years two to four, you will engage in a blend of theoretical learning and extensive practical experience, including significant time on clinical placements, which are supported by expert educators. You will develop crucial skills in research methods, imaging practice, and leadership, culminating in a dissertation. Upon graduation, you will be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council, ready to embark on a rewarding career as a diagnostic radiographer.