MSc Medical Imaging (Artificial Intelligence) at Glasgow Caledonian University

The Artificial Intelligence pathway of the MSc Medical Imaging, designed for radiographers progressing into enhanced or advanced roles. It develops the knowledge and skills to evaluate, apply and govern AI tools within imaging services, covering evaluation of imaging-specific AI tools, governance and safety, and application of digital health research, with attention to data quality, workflow integration and practical challenges of implementing AI. Full-time study is available for UK and international applicants with at least two years of post-qualification experience; part-time study runs over three to five years for UK-based professionals.

Duration: Full time 1 year; part time 3-5 years  |  Intake: January 2027 (part time); September 2027 (full time)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Core modules are Advanced Research Methods, Dissertation, Artificial Intelligence for Health and Social Care Practitioners (L11) and Artificial Intelligence for Radiographers. Optional modules are Professional Development for Enhanced Practice and Advanced Leadership for Health & Social Care Practitioners.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for advanced or enhanced roles in diagnostic imaging or sonography services, with opportunities in leadership, advanced practice, education and research, and support digital transformation in imaging services (service development, evaluation, governance, research). Settings include NHS Health Boards, private imaging providers, international hospitals, education, research and industry; some graduates continue to doctoral-level research.

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