Overview

Once graduated, you will be fit to practice and eligible for registration with the HCPC.

The course delivers an intellectually stimulating and vocationally pragmatic learning experience that is relevant to the needs of a diagnostic radiography graduate in today’s rapidly changing and dynamic environment.

The Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-Registration) course from Glasgow Caledonian University is designed to fulfil the requirements of the Professional bodies and meet the Health and Care Professions Council Standards of Proficiency (2013). Furthermore, the course aims to produce graduates who are not only proficient in their discipline, but will act with:

care and compassion
dignity and respect
openness, honesty and responsibility
quality and teamwork,
in alignment with the Scottish Government’s (2017) strategy for supporting better care for NHS Scotland.

Each cohort will consist of up to 15 students allowing for the adoption of a personalised approach to learning.

Clinical placement is embedded thorough the course at placement centres across West and Central Scotland. Each student will undertake over 1000 hours of clinical placement across a range of areas including specialist sites such as the Royal Hospital for Children and the Institute of Neurological Sciences.

Graduate opportunities

The role of the radiographer is wide and varied. Currently, there are opportunities to gain employment within the acute sector, community sector, national screening programmes and private practice.

Career opportunities allow for development to advanced and consultant practitioner roles in areas such as medical ultrasound, image interpretation or breast imaging.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Practice Education
Professional Practice Education and Application
Anatomy and Physiology for Radiographers
Inter-professional Working: Context, Organisations and Practice
Pattern Recognition in Radiography
Radiographic Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-24 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

78

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59

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OTE

121

IELTS

6

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Credits

320 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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78

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121

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6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Prospective applicants should normally be expected to possess:

A recent (in the last five years) first class or upper second honours degree

In addition, applicants should normally have:

Knowledge of the research process and research methods.

All applicants should provide a personal statement of suitability which details contact with diagnostic radiographers. Statements should offer clear evidence of the applicant’s understanding of Diagnostic Radiography and how it differs from other health and social care professions. Clear links should also be made to their own personal attributes and skills with the demands of the profession.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19300 GBP / year

≈ 19300 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9400 GBP / year

≈ 9400 GBP / year

Additional Details

RUK: £9,400

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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