BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography at Canterbury Christ Church University

Embark on a career in diagnostic radiography with an HCPC accredited degree from Canterbury Christ Church University. With a Diagnostic Radiography degree, you'll play a crucial role in frontline healthcare to provide diagnosis of injury or disease. From day one, you’ll learn in our purpose-built radiography suite with access to clinical-grade simulation equipment.

Faculty: School of Nursing, Midwifery, Allied and Public Health  |  Department: Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care  |  Duration: 3 years (Full-time)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2026, September 2027  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Put skills into practice in our dedicated radiography room and mobile machine. Assess and interpret X-rays to support diagnosis. Core modules include Year 1: Academic Skills, Human Science, Understanding Systems, Team Working and Core Skills in Healthcare, Radiographic Science 1, Radiography Clinical Practice 1; Year 2: Evidence Based and Sustainable Practice, Pathology of the Human Body, Radiographic Science 2, Image Interpretation 1, Radiography Clinical Practice 2; Year 3: Quality Improvement and Leadership in Health and Care, Image Interpretation 2, Radiographic Science 3, Radiography Clinical Practice 3.

Career pathways

Upon successful completion of our BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography degree, you will be eligible to apply for registration with Health and Care Professions Council as a diagnostic radiographer. You will have gained qualifications that meet the government's criteria for “fitness to practice” along with a unique set of transferable skills enabling you to work in a rewarding and progressive career both within the UK and abroad.

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