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Diagnostic Radiography MDRad
Diagnostic Radiography MDRad

Diagnostic Radiography MDRad

  • ID:RGU440195
  • Level:4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Admission Requirements

Entry requirements

  • SQA Higher: BBBC to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and two from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics.

  • GCE A Level: BCC to include two from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics. English at GCSE grade 6/B if not held at A-level.

  • Irish Leaving Certificate Higher: H2H3H3H3 to include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and two from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics.

  • IB Diploma: 27 to include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) at Grade 5 and two from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics at Higher Level.

English requirements

  • Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 7.0 overall, with no component lower than 6.5, or an equivalent.

Course Information

This integrated Master of Diagnostic Radiography degree is the first of its kind the UK. The course aims to enhance your knowledge in leadership, partnership working, service redesign, quality improvement, public health and health promotion, inter- and multi-professional team working, population health and research.

As a Diagnostic Radiographer your key role will be to provide high quality diagnostic images to aid detection, monitoring and management of the patient’s illness. We’ll provide you with the skills beyond those required of an entry-level practitioner so you’re confident using sophisticated imaging technology and a range of specialist modalities including digital radiography and magnetic resonance imaging. You’ll also develop abilities in image commenting, image interpretation, report writing and patient treatment.

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Stage 1, Semester 1,

  •   HS1058,   Applied Radiographic Anatomy, ,

  •   HS1127,   Personal And Professional Development, ,

  •   HS1197,   Foundations of Radiographic Practice, ,

Stage 1, Semester 2, ,

  •   HS1089,   Radiography Practice Education 1, , ,

  •   HS1127,   Personal And Professional Development, , ,

  •   HS1196,   Applied Radiographic Pathology 1, , ,

  •   HS1197,   Foundations of Radiographic Practice, , ,

  •   HS2128,   The Effective Practitioner, , ,

Stage 2, Semester 1,

  •   HS2114,   Principles of Person Centred Care, ,

  •   HS2116,   Applied Radiographic Pathology 2, ,

  •   HS2117,   Diagnostic Imaging Systems, ,

Stage 2, Semester 2, ,

  •   HS2089,   Radiography Practice Education 2, , ,

  •   HS2129,   Research In Radiography, , ,

  •   HS3125,   Trauma And Critical Care, , ,

Stage 3, Semester 1,

  •   HS3089,   Radiography Practice Education 3, ,

  •   HS3124,   The Patient Pathway, ,

Stage 3, Semester 2, ,

  •   HS3123,   Radiography Elective Placement, , ,

  •   HS4126,   Image Reporting 1, , ,

  •   HS4130,   Research Methods, , ,

Stage 4, Semester 1,

  •   HS4089,   Radiography Practice Education 5, ,

  •   HSM189,   Image Reporting 2, ,

  •   HSM190,   The Research Project, ,

  •   HSM192,   Enhancing Collaborative Practice, ,

Stage 4, Semester 2, ,

  •   HS4090,   Radiography Practice Education 6, , ,

  •   HSM190,   The Research Project, , ,

  •   HSM192,   Enhancing Collaborative Practice, , ,

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Career Opportunity

Career Opportunity

As Scotland's health service continue to undergo rapid change and modernisation, the philosophies of this course reflect the policy agenda of the The National Delivery Plan for the Allied Health Professions (AHP) in Scotland, 2012 – 2015. Over the last ten years the AHP workforce in Scotland has increased by over 30% which reflects the growing need for professionals with a diverse range of specialist skills who can make a vital contribution as first point of contact practitioners to diagnostics, early rehabilitation and enablement. Diagnostic Radiographers are in greater demand than ever and are often involved with the widest range of patients of any of the healthcare professions.

IS DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY A GOOD CAREER CHOICE?

The integrated Master of Diagnostic Radiography curriculum will allow you to extend your competence, knowledge and skills beyond those required of an entry-level practitioner. The course facilitates a professional body drive for research-active Radiographers and the integrated Master's course is effectively a stepping stone to meeting the increased research expectations of the professional body. You will have the opportunity to enhance your knowledge in:

  • Leadership

  • Partnership working 

  • Service redesign 

  • Quality improvement 

  • Public health and health promotion 

  • Inter- and multi-professional team working 

  • Population health and research

All of this enhances your employability and future career progression.

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Overseas Student Health Cover

OSHC: 624GBP/ per year

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