Diagnostic Imaging Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor's & Master's

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Queen Margaret University 100% 0% 15% £9680 £17900 181 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
University of Derby 100% 0% 15% £9250 £14700 181 Derby On campus Full-time
University of Dundee 100% 0% 15% £8750 £21950 181 Dundee On campus Full-time
Queen Margaret University 90% 0% 5% £9250 £15500 142 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Queen Margaret University 90% 0% 5% £9680 £17900 142 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Birkbeck, University of London 90% 0% 5% £16140 £23220 142 London On campus Full-time
Robert Gordon University 96% 0% 5% £6750 £14000 147 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Queen Margaret University 100% 0% 15% £9250 £15500 181 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Teesside University 70% 0% 0% £9250 £13000 113 Middlesbrough On campus Full-time
University of Suffolk 91% 5% 3% £9250 £17768 119 Ipswich On campus Full-time
City University London 75% 5% 9% £9250 £18770 133 London On campus Full-time
University of Derby 76% 0% 10% £9250 £14045 149 Derby On campus Full-time
Canterbury Christ Church University 79% 1% 15% £9250 £14500 116 Canterbury On campus Full-time
University of Keele 93% 0% 5% £9250 £19800 £19800 137 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Ulster University 94% 0% 1% £9250 £15360 137 Coleraine On campus Full-time
Sheffield Hallam University 58% 0% 2% £9250 £14415 156 Sheffield On campus Full-time
City University London 83% 0% 15% £9250 £18770 129 London On campus Full-time
University of Bradford 65% 1% 0% £9250 £9250 £20118 £21124 157 Bradford On campus Full-time
Glasgow Caledonian University 92% 0% 10% £9250 £12250 188 Glasgow On campus Full-time
University of Exeter 82% 1% 3% £9250 £25000 149 Exeter On campus Full-time
Cardiff University 79% 0% 5% £9000 £23200 145 Cardiff On campus Full-time
St George's, University of London 54% 0% 5% £9250 £17250 131 London On campus Full-time
University of Cumbria 79% 5% 5% £9250 £10500 137 Carlisle On campus Full-time
De Montfort University 68% 0% 25% £9250 £13750 99 Leicester On campus Full-time
University of Cumbria 79% 5% 5% £9250 £10500 137 Carlisle On campus Full-time
University of Keele 93% 0% 5% £9250 £23000 £24000 137 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
University of Suffolk 86% 5% 5% £9250 £17768 118 Ipswich On campus Full-time
St George's, University of London 62% 0% 0% £9250 £16500 109 London On campus Full-time
Plymouth University 77% 0% 9% £9250 £13000 162 Plymouth On campus Full-time
Plymouth University 77% 0% 9% £9250 £13000 162 Plymouth On campus Full-time
Bournemouth University - - - £10000 £15000 - Poole On campus Full-time
University of Suffolk - - - £1055 - - Ipswich On campus Part-time
The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Part-time
University of Liverpool - - - - - - Liverpool On campus Full-time
The University of Manchester - - - £12500 £27000 - Manchester On campus Full-time
The University of York - - - £2250 £11125 - York On campus Part-time
Brighton and Sussex Medical School - - - £6168 £12336 - Brighton On campus Part-time
City University London - - - £4160 £8325 - London On campus Part-time
City University London - - - £8320 £16650 - London On campus Part-time
University of Leeds - - - - - - Leeds On campus Full-time
Kingston University - - - £7200 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
University of Bradford - - - - - - Bradford On campus Part-time
University of Cumbria - - - £6667 - - Carlisle On campus Part-time
The University of Manchester - - - £4400 £11000 - Manchester On campus Part-time
Kingston University - - - £1800 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Part-time
University of Suffolk - - - £1055 - - Ipswich On campus Part-time
University of Suffolk - - - - - - Ipswich On campus Part-time
University of Suffolk - - - £944 - - Ipswich On campus Part-time
Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Part-time
University of Suffolk - - - £1055 - - Ipswich On campus Part-time
Canterbury Christ Church University - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Part-time
University of Liverpool - - - - - - Liverpool On campus Full-time
Birmingham City University 100% 0% 15% - - 181 Birmingham On campus Part-time
Bangor University 100% 0% 15% - - 181 Bangor On campus Part-time
Cardiff University 100% 0% 15% - - 181 Cardiff On campus Full-time
University of Hertfordshire 100% 0% 15% - - 181 Hatfield On campus Full-time
University of Aberdeen 100% 0% 15% - - 181 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
University of Suffolk 90% 0% 5% £944 - 142 Ipswich On campus Part-time
London South Bank University 90% 0% 5% - - 142 London On campus Full-time
Nottingham Trent University 90% 0% 5% - - 142 Nottingham On campus Full-time
University of the West of England 74% 0% 4% - - 141 Bristol On campus Full-time
University of Brighton - - - £9250 £13842 - Brighton On campus Full-time
University of Liverpool 100% 0% 15% - - 140 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Birmingham City University 62% 3% 6% £9250 - 136 Birmingham On campus Full-time
University of Portsmouth 54% 5% 5% - - 131 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
AECC University College 50% 0% 8% £9250 - 124 Bournemouth On campus Full-time
London South Bank University 62% 5% 10% £9250 - 100 London On campus Full-time
University of Hertfordshire 87% 3% 16% - - 109 Hatfield On campus Full-time
Bangor University 25% 0% 0% £9000 - 138 Bangor On campus Full-time
Plymouth University 77% 0% 9% £9250 - 162 Plymouth On campus Full-time
University of Leeds 92% 0% 15% - - 148 Leeds On campus Full-time
University of Gloucestershire 37% - 8% £9250 £14700 133 Cheltenham On campus Full-time
University of Salford 68% 1% 2% - - 150 Salford On campus Full-time
University of Liverpool 84% 0% 4% - - 128 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Birmingham City University 62% 3% 6% £9250 - 136 Birmingham On campus Full-time
London South Bank University 63% 0% 5% £9250 - 153 London On campus Full-time
Coventry University 62% 0% 0% £9250 - 109 Coventry On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

Overall student satisfaction
76 /100
340 students of Diagnostic Imaging in the UK replied

Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.

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Source: National Student Survey NSS 2021

Salary

Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students

Salary of all UK Graduates of Diagnostic Imaging

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £24471 £27759 £30163
25-75 percentile range £23946 - £26031 £23234 - £32447 £25564 - £36720
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 2, 2021
All Diagnostic Imaging courses of UK

Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £25759 £28152 £31032
25-75 percentile range £24350 - £26595 £23794 - £33339 £25243 - £36689
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Diagnostic Imaging

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK

Current jobs

Among graduates of Diagnostic Imaging who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Job in line with future plans

Utilise skills from studies

Work is meaningful

Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Sep 29, 2021

Typical employers for graduates of Diagnostic Imaging

  • National Health Services
  • Private Hospitals

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Diagnostic Imaging who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

% Skilled jobs

Jobs of graduates of Diagnostic Imaging (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Diagnostic Imaging at Birmingham City University

95% Other Health Professionals
2% Nursing Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Diagnostic Imaging

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Sep 29, 2021
All courses of UK
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FAQ

  • The following degrees are offered for Diagnostic Imaging studies:
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Radiography - MRad
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Master of Research - MRes
  • Master of Diagnostic Radiography - MDRad
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip

The median salary of graduates of Diagnostic Imaging was £24471 15 months after graduation, £27759 3 years after graduation and £30163 5 years after graduation.

Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-Registration) at Queen Margaret University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey year with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 15 respondents.