University of Hertfordshire
Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging BSc (Hons)
University of Hertfordshire

Key Course Facts

Student Reviews

Below you can see course specific reviews for 105 graduates of Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging BSc (Hons) at University of Hertfordshire for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in medical technology.

Overall student satisfaction
78 /100
105 total respondents
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students

Salary

Salary of Graduates in medical technology

Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of medical technology at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £27000 £31500 £36000
25-75 percentile range £25000 - £30000 £27000 - £36000 £28000 - £41500


Salary of all UK Graduates of medical technology

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
Median salary £26010 £28146 £31616
25-75 percentile range £24987 - £27566 £23994 - £32951 £25927 - £37918

Course Description

Diagnostic radiography is a challenging yet satisfying career, using 'cutting edge' technology in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of disease and injury. Our BSc(Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging course gives you the skills, knowledge and understanding you need to become a confident and highly-skilled, state registered practitioner.

Our successful diagnostic radiography and imaging degree has run since 1992 and prides itself on adapting to the changes and advances which have been seen in radiography practice since this time, thus ensuring that our graduates are ready for employment in a modern and dynamic National Health Service (NHS) environment.

Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a radiographer.

Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR).

Jobs & Career Perspectives

15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.

Current jobs

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging BSc (Hons) at University of Hertfordshire

95% Business and public service associate professionals
0% Teaching Professionals

Grading & Study Time

Grading Distribution

Students of the course received the following grades

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course

Qualification requirements

Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)

Access to HE Diploma

31-30 overall or 665-655 in 3 HL subjects.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

English language requirements

test Grade Additional Details
IELTS (Academic) 7

IELTS score of 70, with no individual bands below 6.5.

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging, BSc (Hons), if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

Costs

Tuition Fees Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging BSc (Hons)

England UK £9250 year 1
Northern Ireland £9250 year 1
Scotland £9250 year 1
Wales £9250 year 1

Average student cost of living in the UK

Rent £518
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) £50
Supermarket shopping £81
Clothing £35
Eating out £33
Alcohol £27
Takeaways / food deliveries £30
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) £24
Holidays and weekend trips £78
Transport within city £17
Self-care / sports £20
Stationary / books £13
Mobile phone / internet £13
Cable TV / streaming £7
Insurance £51
Other £95
  
Average student cost of living £1092

London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.

How to apply

Application deadline:

January 1, 2025

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Possible Entry Points:

  • year 1 (Default entry point)
  • year 2
  • year 3

University Rankings

Positions of University of Hertfordshire in top UK and global rankings.

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About University of Hertfordshire

The University of Hertfordshire (UOH) is a publicly funded university in Hertfordshire, England. The university has two campuses that it operates from; College Lane, and de Havilland. The university works with approximately 25,000 students at any given time, and has 11 distinct schools within the university dedicating themselves to a wide variety of subjects.

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14855
postgraduates:
10295
Total:
25150
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