MSc/PgDip/PgCert Advancing Diagnostic Imaging Practice
Part-time
Location • Collegiate Campus
Subject area • Diagnostic radiography
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Postgraduate Certificate Image Interpretation
• awareness of errors in medical imaging • professional portfolio of clinical competence
Plus one from • musculoskeletal radiographic image interpretation – axial • musculoskeletal radiographic image interpretation – appendicular • chest radiographic image interpretation • CT head image interpretation
Postgraduate Certificate Advancing Diagnostic Imaging Practice
• awareness of errors in medical imaging • 60 credits of option modules
Postgraduate diploma
Negotiated option modules
MSc
Postgraduate diploma modules plus research methods modules and a dissertation
Option modules
• musculoskeletal radiographic image interpretation – axial • musculoskeletal radiographic image interpretation – appendicular • chest radiographic image interpretation • CT head image interpretation • interventional radiological studies procedures • CT • MRI • research module • professional portfolio of clinical competence or expert practice • modules from the advanced practice programme
Find out more about studying MSc/PgDip/PgCert Advancing Diagnostic Imaging Practice
Part-time – normally one year to certificate, two years to diploma and three years to masters, with a maximum of six years
Some modules may be studies distance learning.
A 15 credit taught module is generally based on 150 hours of learning
Starts September and January
Complete the application form available at www.shu.ac.uk/study/form
2013/14 academic year
Typically £1,530 a stage for PgCert, PgDip and MSc stages
Some of the modules on this course may be funded by the Department of Health.
The course fee may be subject to annual inflationary increase. For further information on fees and funding see www.shu.ac.uk/funding
Assessment may include • essays • computer based examinations • project work • preparing reviews of articles and position papers • preparing a research proposal.
Each module is assessed individually using various methods.
X-ray suite
We have a fully equipped x-ray suite located at Robert Winston building which replicates the settings in which you learn and work.
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