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Medical Imaging (Diagnostic Radiography)

Entry requirements


A level

B,B,B

Excluding General Studies A level Science Subject at Grade B required

Access to HE Diploma

D:24,M:21

Pass Access to HE Diploma in Health Science or Science to include 24 L3 Credits at Distinction Grade and 21 L3 credits at Merit grade to include 12 L3 credits at Merit grade in a Science subject.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

30

Applicants will be considered with IB 30 OR 555 in three Higher Level Subjects. All applicants will be required to have Grade 5 in HL Science

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

DDM

Applicants studying a BTEC National Extended Diploma in a Science subject will be considered without GCE AL requirement. Applicants offering a BTEC Extended Diploma in lieu of the GCE A level Science will also be required to have a grade C in GCSE English Language and Mathematics.

Scottish Advanced Higher

B,B,C

Science subject grade B required

Scottish Higher

A,B,B,B,B

Science subject grade B required

UCAS Tariff

120-141

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About this course


Course option

3years

Full-time | 2024

Subject

Diagnostic imaging

- 88% of graduates in or due to start employment or further study fifteen months after graduation*

- You’ll be involved in live research projects from year 1 through our research-inspired teaching

- You’ll go on placements for 16 weeks each year, allowing you to fully integrate into your team and understand the full clinical experience

- Non-repayable maintenance grant between £5-8k per year

- Some students may be eligible to transfer to a four year Integrated Masters (MSci) programme at the end of year two. This offer will be made on the basis of academic performance in years one and two.

*based on full-time, first degree, UK domiciled graduates, HESA Graduate Outcomes survey 2018/19

To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.

Modules

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Assessment methods

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Tuition fees

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Channel Islands
£9,250
per year
England
£9,250
per year
EU
£29,700
per year
International
£29,700
per year
Northern Ireland
£9,250
per year
Scotland
£9,250
per year
Wales
£9,250
per year

Extra funding

We understand the financial pressures that undergraduate students can face when arriving at university for the first time and that is why we offer bursaries to complement government loans for low household income families, scholarships for exceptional students, sportspeople and those meeting other criteria as well as expert funding advice and guidance.  For more information, please visit our course page.

The Uni


Course location:

University of Exeter - Exeter campuses

Department:

Physics and Astronomy

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What students say


We've crunched the numbers to see if overall student satisfaction here is high, medium or low compared to students studying this subject(s) at other universities.

61%
Diagnostic imaging

How do students rate their degree experience?

The stats below relate to the general subject area/s at this university, not this specific course. We show this where there isn’t enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Medical technology

Teaching and learning

69%
Staff make the subject interesting
67%
Staff are good at explaining things
63%
Ideas and concepts are explored in-depth
90%
Opportunities to apply what I've learned

Assessment and feedback

Feedback on work has been timely
Feedback on work has been helpful
Staff are contactable when needed
Good advice available when making study choices

Resources and organisation

77%
Library resources
83%
IT resources
80%
Course specific equipment and facilities
30%
Course is well organised and has run smoothly

Student voice

Staff value students' opinions
Feel part of a community on my course

Who studies this subject and how do they get on?

93%
UK students
7%
International students
31%
Male students
69%
Female students
94%
2:1 or above
11%
First year drop out rate

Most popular A-Levels studied (and grade achieved)

B
B
B

After graduation


The stats in this section relate to the general subject area/s at this university – not this specific course. We show this where there isn't enough data about the course, or where this is the most detailed info available to us.

Medical technology

What are graduates doing after six months?

This is what graduates told us they were doing (and earning), shortly after completing their course. We've crunched the numbers to show you if these immediate prospects are high, medium or low, compared to those studying this subject/s at other universities.

£22,000
med
Average annual salary
100%
med
Employed or in further education
100%
med
Employed in a role where degree was essential or beneficial

Top job areas of graduates

98%
Health professionals
2%
Administrative occupations: government and related organisations

What about your long term prospects?

Looking further ahead, below is a rough guide for what graduates went on to earn.

Medical technology

The graph shows median earnings of graduates who achieved a degree in this subject area one, three and five years after graduating from here.

£30k

£30k

£35k

£35k

£33k

£33k

Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree.

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