Diagnostic Imaging

London South Bank University
Postgraduate PgDip Part-time 1 Year Food science and nutritionParamedic science

About this course

This programme is primarily aimed at Diagnostic Radiographers although the individual modules, if studied ‘stand-alone’, are applicable to a wide range of healthcare professionals.

You're able to combine modules from different clinical areas, such as: image interpretation, reporting, or breast imaging, to build a postgraduate portfolio culminating in a research dissertation to complete the Masters.

5 reasons to study here

  • Online distance learning option: Study through online distance learning, or blended learning at a flexible pace to suit your career development and lifestyle.

  • Professional links: Connected with the Society & College of Radiographers, and the National Breast Screening Training Centre at King’s College NHS Foundation Trust.

  • Career prospects: Completion may be used as evidence to support career progression, particularly where making reliable decisions from radiographic images is desirable or essential requirement.

  • Evidence-based practice: Develop your research skills and critical thinking. Conduct a research project, laying the foundations for future research work and clinical practice as an evidence-based practitioner.

  • Emerging technologies: Cover the latest theoretical and clinical developments relating to diagnostic imaging to better meet society’s changing demographic health needs by using emerging technologies and more innovative and creative working practices.

  • This post-registration programme in Diagnostic Imaging is intentionally flexible; modules may be studied in any order and at your pace (provided all modules for an award are completed within a six year timeframe).

    You can also choose between modes, studying everything through distance learning, on-site, or a flexible combination that best meets your needs. You'll meet with your personal tutor/course director each semester to discuss module choice and review your progress.

    MSc qualification

    Two mandatory modules, plus the dissertation Build the rest of your qualification (180 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules PgDip qualification

    Two mandatory modules Build the rest of your qualification (120 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules PgCert qualification

    One mandatory module Build the rest of qualification (60 credits) from range of specialist and generalist modules Module-by-module CPPD

    Flexible module-by-module study through CPPD route, take a single module at-a-time building up to the above qualifications.

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 1 Year

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

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    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Postgraduate Diploma - PgDip
    Study Mode
    Part-time
    Duration
    1 Year
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Food science and nutrition, Paramedic science

    Offered by

    London South Bank University

    Southwark

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