BSc Diagnostic Radiography
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography. Core topics include Research Methods, Clinical Skills, Communication & Writing, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Clinical placements are integrated throughout the programme, working towards the Standards of Proficiency for Radiographers. Graduates are eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
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Entry requirements
UCAS tariff points: 120 A-level: BBB (including at least one science subject) BTEC National Extended Diploma: DDM in Applied Science, or DDM in Health and Social Care plus A-level grade C or above in science or maths T-level: Merit in Science
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 92%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 80%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 84%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 30%
- Working and studying: 20%
- Further study: 40%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Nursing Professionals: 54%
- Therapy professionals: 21%
- Other Health Professionals: 13%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 3%
- Caring personal services: 2%
- Find their work meaningful: 95%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 90%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 430 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 2%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 69%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 2%
- South East: 3%
- South West: 13%
- Wales: 4%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 60%
- Access course: 15%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 25%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a diagnostic radiographer.
- Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Personal and Professional Development
- Research Methods: Introduction to Evidence
- Essential Science for Diagnostic Radiography
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 1
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 2
- Developing Professional Skills, Values and Attributes
- Research Methods: Developing the Evidence
- Science and Technology in Imaging
- Cross-Sectional Anatomy, Physiology and Pathophysiology
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 3
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 4
- Leadership in Diagnostic Imaging
- Dissertation
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 5
- Diagnostic Imaging Practice 6
- Evolution in Imaging
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £28,000 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £37,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £7,000 less than the UK median for Medical technology.
What do graduates of BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester?
92% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 127 UCAS points.
Is BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester accredited?
Yes. Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a diagnostic radiographer. Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).
How many students continue on BSc Diagnostic Radiography at University of Worcester?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.