29Mar
PostgraduateCourse summary
This PgC gives students who already have the skills in clinical image reporting an opportunity to develop the theoretical and clinical knowledge base required to interpret visceral (chest) radiographs and construct clear and concise medical image reports in line with local protocols. During the course you will learn the theoretical principles of interpretation of chest radiographs which alongside work-based learning in your department, will develop your competencies to provide clinical reports of chest radiographs. The design of the course will also help to evidence your role as an advanced clinical practitioner in relation to Health Education England’s framework for Advanced Clinical Practice (2017).
Modules
Radiographic reporting of the chest - 30 credits. Radiographic reporting of the abdomen - 30 credits.
Entry requirements
BSc (Hons) Diagnostic radiography or equivalent Some experience of radiographic reporting or commenting A reference from the clinical department Confirmation and agreement from a radiologist who is will act as a mentor for the practice and reporting elements of the course. Enhanced DBS check.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | IELTS 7.0 (with a minimum of 6.5 in each component) is required in addition to GCSE English Language where English is not the students' first language. |
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Please refer to our website for fee information. Applicants may be able to obtain funding from their employer or have to self fund.
Provider information
University of Suffolk
Waterfront Building
Neptune Quay
Ipswich
IP4 1QJ