The BSc in Radiography degree course is offered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health from University of Leeds.
Radiography combines science, technology and patient care. Radiography is at the heart of modern healthcare and plays a vital role in patient diagnosis and treatment. The role of the radiographer is diverse and continually developing into new areas such as image reporting. As a radiographer you are at the forefront of emerging and developing technology such as digital imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography and Ultrasound.
Why study at Leeds?
- Radiography at Leeds is ranked 1st in the Complete University Guide 2016 for radiography programmes.
- 100% of our students are in study or employed in a professional/ managerial job within six months.
- Our placement opportunities are first class
Study abroad opportunities
There are opportunities for international work placements in the 3rd year through optional modules and elective weeks at the end of the programme. We have developed links with international universities in Denmark, Sweden and Malta, which provide opportunities for short work placement in year 3 for students to gain an insight into radiography abroad and adds a greater understanding of the profession.
Career
Employment prospects have been very good with the vast majority of students securing jobs by graduation. Diagnostic radiography is a fast-moving and continually changing profession. The career structure provides opportunities for radiographers to specialise into many areas including ultrasound, CT scanning, image reporting, barium enema examinations, teaching and management