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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: BB81

Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging

University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, England
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3 yearsDuration
£18,600Per Year (Intl)
£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary
96%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging at University of Portsmouth is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Portsmouth, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Overview Diagnostic radiographers are a vital part of healthcare teams – they use powerful equipment to take images of inside the body, then interpret these images to diagnose and understand patients' health conditions. This BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging degree prepares you for a career identifying illnesses and helping to save lives. - Learn how to examine patients safely using X-ray, CT scanning, fluoroscopy, MRI, ultrasound and more - Practise your skills under expert supervision in our Centre for Simulation in Health and Care, complete with digital X-ray su... International tuition fees are £18,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £33,500 within three years, a 100% continuation rate, and 95% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Anatomical Sciences and Physiology
Principles of Radiographic Imaging
X-ray Physics and Protection
Cross-sectional Imaging Techniques
Ultrasound and Specialist Imaging
Clinical Radiography Practice
Professional Practice and Patient Care
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
UCAS Code:BB81
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBB - BBC

112-120 points from 3 A levels, including a minimum of 32 points from a Science subject (preferably Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics). A levels in Applied Science, PE, Psychology and Sports Science are considered.

International Baccalaureate

27 points

27 points from the IB Diploma with 555 at Higher Level, with 5 points from a Higher Level in a science subject (preferably biology, chemistry, physics or mathematics). Applied Science, PE, Psychology and Sports Science are considered. 4 points from Standard Level English and Mathematics (if not passed at GCSE grade C).

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,600

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£55,800

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Portsmouth

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£28,500£29,000
3 years£28,000£33,500£40,500
5 years£27,500£36,000£45,000

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 18% above UK average salary
This course
£33,500
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 26% above UK average salary
This course
£36,000
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-05-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

90%Working
5%Studying
5%Seeking Work
95%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
96%
Learning opportunities
94%
Assessment and feedback
95%
Academic support
98%
Organisation and management
94%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
89%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
100%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Portsmouth

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