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BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography at University of Lincoln

University of Lincoln, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Diagnostic Radiography is the science of using imaging technology to diagnose illness and injury. Radiographers play a vital role in healthcare, helping doctors make accurate decisions that directly impact patient care.

Faculty: Health and Care Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time, optional placement year  |  Location: Lincoln, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course is built around what you’ll actually need in practice, not just theory. Core modules include Applied Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology for Radiography, Developing Interprofessional and Collaborative Practice, Fundamental Radiographic Science and Instrumentation, Medical Imaging Practice 1, Practice Based Learning 1, Research Skills for Practice.

Career pathways

This degree leads directly to a professional healthcare career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

120 to 128 UCAS Tariff points from a minimum of 2 A Levels or equivalent qualifications to include 40 points from a Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Life and Sciences. A Level: ABB to include a B in Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Life and Sciences BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science: DDM (Please include units on application) BTEC Extended Diploma in Health and Social Care or Sport also accepted dependent on relevant science units studied (Please include units on application) We will also accept a Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National (equivalent to 1 A Level) in Medical Science or Applied Science to meet the subject specific requirement: Merit NCFE Cache Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Social Care (Diploma): Distinction T Levels in Health, Science, and Science and Health accepted: Merit Access to Higher Education Diploma: 128 UCAS points to be achieved from 45 Level 3 credits, including 40 points from 15 credits in a science related subject. (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Life and Sciences) International Baccalaureate: 32 points overall to include a Higher Level 5 in a science related subject. (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Life and Sciences) GCSEs: Minimum of three at grade 4 or above including English, Maths and Science, or equivalent qualifications, such as Functional Skills Level 2. In exceptional circumstances we may consider work experience alongside academic qualifications and will review this on an individual basis.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition per year (level) of study; optional placement year and study-abroad year charged separately. Source

Duration: 3 years

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