Part time
3 years
16-SEP-24
MSc - Master of Science
Diagnostic Imaging
Taught
This programme will allow you to meet the challenge of specialist, advanced and consultant practitioner status in the field of advanced medical imaging within a rapidly evolving health service.
Your module choice will depend on your practice area and the profile of your award which should be discussed with the course team prior to commencement. There is no standard pathway, module choices will depend on your own practice area and intended role and responsibilities. Please let us know about your previous education so that we can recommend the most appropriate modules to support your development.
When you complete your online application you should include details of previous courses and qualifications so that we can ensure you are enrolled onto the correct modules and receive the appropriate award. For 2020/21 our modules will be delivered online using our virtual learning environment, Blackboard Ultra. There may be a requirement to attend campus for mock and summative assessments toward the end of the programme. Any requirement to attend will be communicated via your module leads and conducted in accordance with government and university guidance.
WHAT ABOUT AFTER UNI?
Most students have been seconded from and return to their work in the National Health Service with advanced practitioner status, and a number have gone on to become Consultant Practitioners. Students will also be supported to apply for Advanced Practitioner Accreditation with the College of Radiographers.
CAREER LINKSThe radiography directorate has a very successful history of developing advanced practice, and this course has strong links with imaging departments, mostly within the UK National Health Service. It is also supported by the North West Medical Physics Department. This means that all your learning will be relevant to current practice and will ultimately benefit your patients through development of your clinical skills and enhanced knowledge.
Your annual fee will be calculated pro rata to the full-time fee according to the number of credits you are studying:15 credits, £713, 30 credits, £1425, 45 credits, £2138, 60 credits, £2850.
£16,380 per year. The mentioned fee is for full time students. This fee is guidance for part time students.
Applicants will hold a degree in BSc (Hons) in Diagnostic Radiography or other health care professional qualification, 2:1 or above. For the clinically related modules, you will also have access to a relevant imaging caseload and support of a clinical mentor. Regrettably, the University of Salford cannot undertake to find a clinical placement for you. If you do not have a 2:1 degree and wish to apply, the programme lead will make a decision about whether a APEL is required. This may delay your offer so please apply as soon as possible.
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