
Diagnostic Radiography AI MDRad
Course Overview - Diagnostic Radiography AI MDRad
As a Diagnostic Radiographer you will use sophisticated imaging technology and a range of specialist modalities including digital radiography, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, radionuclide imaging and ultrasound. Your key role will be to provide high quality diagnostic images to aid in the detection, monitoring and management of the patients illness.
Changes to the traditional methods of healthcare provision mean entry-level graduate Radiographers are increasingly involved in extended roles including image commenting, image interpretation, report writing, p...
As a Diagnostic Radiographer you will use sophisticated imaging technology and a range of specialist modalities including digital radiography, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, radionuclide imaging and ultrasound. Your key role will be to provide high quality diagnostic images to aid in the detection, monitoring and management of the patients illness. <br/><br/>Changes to the traditional methods of healthcare provision mean entry-level graduate Radiographers are increasingly involved in extended roles including image commenting, image interpretation, report writing, patient treatment and prescribing of medications. These emergent skills require high levels of analytical, problem-solving and research skills.<br/><br/>This course has a 96% student satisfaction rate, and 100% of graduates go on to work and/or study six months after finishing the course - Unistats, 2018.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
07/09/2026
Campus
Main Site - Aberdeen
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B821
Institution Code
R36
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
B,B,B,C
To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and 2 subjects from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics.
Access to HE Diploma
Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications. A science subject is required. Please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
27
To include Higher Level English (or a written subject requiring the use of English) and 2 subjects from Biology/Human Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics at grade 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
In a science related discipline and alongside English at GCSE grade 6/B
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H2,H3,H3
To include English (or a written subject requiring the use of English)and 2 subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics.
HNC (BTEC)
P
When combined with other qualifications
Scottish Advanced Higher
Acceptable
Scottish HNC
Pass
When combined with other qualifications
HND (BTEC)
P
When combined with other qualifications
Scottish HND
Pass
When combined with other qualifications
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
Pass
May be accepted in combination with SQA Highers
A level
B,C,C
To include 2 subjects from Biology, Chemistry, Maths and Physics. English is also required at GCSE Level grade 6/B.
T Level
P
in science plus a further written subject
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
Scotland | £1,820 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands | £7,220 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £16,980 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |