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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B821

Diagnostic Imaging

Glasgow Caledonian University
Glasgow, Scotland
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4 yearsDuration
£15,700Per Year (Intl)
£1,820Home Fee
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Glasgow Caledonian University, the BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Imaging provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Diagnostic Radiographers produce and interpret images of the human body. Diagnostic Imaging is central to health care and is critical in the diagnosis and treatment of trauma and disease. GCU's Diagnostic Imaging qualification is recognised worldwide and allows you to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Society and College of Radiographers. International tuition fees are £15,700 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, and a 84% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Radiographic Physics and Imaging Principles
Anatomy and Physiology for Imaging
Radiographic Positioning and Techniques
Image Acquisition and Digital Technology
Pathology and Disease Recognition
Radiation Protection and Safety
Clinical Practice and Professional Development
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
UCAS Code:B821
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BCC

to include two sciences from Maths, Physics, Psychology, Biology and Chemistry or Double/Single Life and Health Sciences, Nutrition and Food Science, Health and Social Care, Environmental Science.

International Baccalaureate

26 points

to include two sciences at HL 4.

UCAS Points102

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5
PTE Academic76

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£15,700

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£62,800

Home Student Fee

£1,820

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

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📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Glasgow Caledonian University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£28,000£31,000£34,500
5 years£30,500£36,500£40,000

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£31,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 28% above UK average salary
This course
£36,500
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-05-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
83%
Academic support
83%
Organisation and management
81%
Learning resources
95%
Student voice
77%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
84%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Glasgow Caledonian University

Glasgow Caledonian University offers Diagnostic Imaging as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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