Diagnostic Radiography (Top up) BSc (Hons)

This programme allows qualified assistant practitioners working in the field of medical imaging to progress their existing qualification to a full BSc Honours Degree in Diagnostic Radiography. They will then be eligible to apply to the HCPC to enter their register as a Diagnostic Radiographer. It is intended for assistant practitioners who have already achieved a relevant foundation degree and have completed an AP radiographer bridging course.<br/><br/>The applicant must be working in a medical imaging department with the full support of their employer to undertake this course.<br/><br/>**Course Overview**<br/>Students will continue to work as an employee at their place of work while undertaking this programme, with time being allocated by their employer to allow them to meet necessary academic and clinical competencies. This includes a minimum of 20% off-the-job training time to cover both university study time and clinical skills outside of the students usual scope of practice.<br/><br/>**Modules**<br/>- Applying Research to Enhance Professional Practice<br/><br/><br/>- Focussed Radiological Practice 1 (Theory)<br/><br/><br/>- Focussed Radiological Practice 2 (Work Based)<br/><br/><br/>- Image Evaluation<br/><br/><br/>- Applied Clinical Radiography<br/><br/><br/>- Preparation for Professional Practice - The radiographer in the wider context of healthcare<br/>