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Diagnostic radiographers are responsible for the acquisition<br />

<strong>of</strong> high-quality clinical images used to detect, monitor <strong>and</strong><br />

manage disease processes <strong>and</strong> the effects <strong>of</strong> trauma. As a<br />

diagnostic radiographer you will utilise a wide range <strong>of</strong><br />

sophisticated technological equipment for different imaging<br />

modalities, such as X-ray, Ultrasound, <strong>and</strong> CT <strong>and</strong> MRI<br />

scanners, combined with a high st<strong>and</strong>ard <strong>of</strong> patient care.<br />

Daniella Claxton<br />

This course will enable you to combine a science background<br />

with medical, biological <strong>and</strong> physiological sciences <strong>and</strong> to<br />

apply your training in a caring clinical environment.<br />

The degree will enable you to progress <strong>and</strong> study at<br />

postgraduate certificate, diploma <strong>and</strong> masters levels in areas<br />

<strong>of</strong> advanced practice <strong>and</strong> in specialist areas including<br />

Ultrasound <strong>and</strong> Radionuclide Imaging. This qualification is<br />

recognised internationally <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers a range <strong>of</strong> career<br />

opportunities in hospital <strong>and</strong> other clinical settings, as well as<br />

management, teaching <strong>and</strong> research.<br />

Diagnostic<br />

<strong>Radiography</strong><br />

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