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BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography (Top-Up) at University of Cumbria

University of Cumbria, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Students will continue to work as an employee at their place of work while undertaking this programme, with time being allocated by their employer to allow them to meet necessary academic and clinical competencies. This includes a minimum of 20% 'off-the-job' training time to cover both university study time and clinical skills outside of the student's usual scope of practice.

Faculty: Institute of Health  |  Duration: Full-time: 1 Year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: March  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Diagnostic Radiography (Top-Up) will allow students to gain the remaining knowledge and skills required to apply for registration with the HCPC as a diagnostic radiographer. Modules include: Focussed Radiological Practice 1 (Theory); Focussed Radiological Practice 2 (Work Based); Image Evaluation; Applied Clinical Radiography.

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Entry requirements

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above. Successful completion of FdSc Assistant Practitioner programme (or equivalent) plus completion of Radiographer AP Bridging course. GCSEs: GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above. Other experience: Successful completion of FdSc Assistant Practitioner programme (or equivalent) plus completion of Radiographer AP Bridging course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,535 a year (2025/26) Source

International applicants: GBP 16,900 a year (2025/26) Source

Intake: March

Duration: Full-time: 1 Year

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