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University of Hull

UCAS Code: B821 | Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Full-time | 2025

Our two-year Diagnostic Radiography degree is a leading programme in modern healthcare, focusing on essential imaging technologies like X-rays, CT, MRI, and ultrasound.

This pioneering fast-track course is the first of its kind in the UK and combines science, technology and patient care, giving you a deep understanding of the human body and advanced imaging methods.

As a graduate, you'll be ready for a dynamic career and can register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), paving the way for strong job prospects in medical imaging.

**Why study at Hull?**

• **Accelerated degree programme**: This two-year accelerated degree is the first in the country, meaning you'll graduate quicker, ready to make a real difference to your patients' lives
• Award winning Allam Medical Building on campus: At the centre of our Health Campus, packed with cutting edge features including mock hospital wards and operating theatres
• **Clinical placements with NHS and private partners**: As well as working with the latest tech on campus, you’ll also spend time on clinical placements to build your experience

**Where could this take me?**
A Diagnostic Radiography degree from Hull prepares you for a career in radiography in the NHS and beyond. Graduating quicker through this accelerated program means you'll start working with patients sooner.
You can work in health services like the NHS, Armed Forces, and private providers, and advance to roles such as specialist, advanced practitioner, or consultant radiographer.

There are also opportunities in sectors like industrial, veterinary, and forensic radiography outside of traditional healthcare settings.

Modules

**Core modules include**:

Principles of Imaging and Radiation Protection
Practice Placement 1, 2 & 3
Imaging 1: Appendicular and Axial Skeleton, Chest and Abdomen
Imaging 2: Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Systems
Imaging 3: Cardiovascular, Urinary and Reproductive Systems
Imaging 4: Trauma, Orthopaedic and Mobile Imaging
Imaging 5: Endocrine and Central Nervous System

Advanced Medical Imaging Modalities
Contemporary Issues in Diagnostic Imaging

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