Bachelor in Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons)

Tuition fees for Bachelor in Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) are 17,500 GBP per year.

Launch your career in diagnostic radiography

This dynamic BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography course is specifically designed for students aiming to become professional diagnostic radiographers. It provides a comprehensive mix of professional skills, technical expertise, and extensive practical experience, ensuring you are fully prepared for the modern healthcare environment.

Key highlights include:

• Professional Accreditation: Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the College of Radiographers.
• Clinical Focus: Approximately 50% of the course is spent on clinical placements, providing hands-on experience in diverse hospital settings.
• State-of-the-art Facilities: Training takes place in a purpose-built Diagnostic Imaging Suite equipped with the latest x-ray, diagnostic radiography, and ultrasound technology.
• Expert Guidance: You will be taught by a team of enthusiastic health professionals committed to delivering high-quality, inspiring education.

Graduates go on to work in an expanding field, with strong employability prospects as diagnostic radiographers in the NHS and other healthcare sectors.

The University of Derby, established in 1851 and based in Derby, United Kingdom, combines a strong practical focus with supportive student services. With around 19,685 students and a welcoming international community, Derby offers career-oriented programs across business, engineering, health, arts and sciences. The campus is known for close links to local industry, applied research and professional training that help students develop workplace-ready skills.

Programs often feature placements, live client briefs and industry collaborations that give students hands-on experience and networking opportunities. Facilities include modern workshops, simulation suites and enterprise hubs designed to foster innovation and employability. Academic staff typically maintain strong professional connections, ensuring that teaching reflects current practice and employer expectations.

International students benefit from dedicated support including pre-arrival guidance, English language help and career services focused on internships and graduate employment. Derby’s manageable campus size, supportive teaching approach and emphasis on vocational outcomes make it a good fit for students seeking practical training and direct routes into employment. The university’s community-oriented setting supports both academic growth and personal development.