Course Details


BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging
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Do you like to work in a caring profession, with a diverse range of people and patients? Do you like to use complex and specialized equipment and develop professional skills in addition to academic ones? If so, BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography / Imaging may be degree programme that you are looking for.

As a diagnostic radiographer, you need to be confident in providing a specialized service to patients, whilst showing them care and empathy. Using X-rays and a variety of imaging modalities, you will be responsible fro producing high quality imaging examinations to assist n the diagnosis of patients?injuries and diseases. This degree programme (with honours) from the University of Hertfordshire is offered in Singapore by Parkway College. It is aimed at preparing suitably qualified individuals to pursue a career in diagnostic radiography and medical imaging, which has good employment prospects in Singapore and overseas.

Reasons to choose BSc Honours Degree in Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging

UK Degree: You will be able to complete the full degree programme in Singapore and save cost as compared to studying in the UK. This is a built-in professional honours degree programme and can be completed in three years.

Teaching Excellence: You will be working with a reputed University and Parkway College, who believe in teaching excellence.

Clinical Placements: Placements are organized for students so that they can apply the skills, under supervision. Skills training would be conducted with state of-the-art equipment and facilities.

Employability: Since there is a shortage of radiographers in Singapore, employment opportunities are very good. Moreover, the Parkway group maybe even hires some of the graduates.


To prepare suitably qualified individuals to pursue a career in Diagnostic Radiography and Medical Imaging, which has good employment prospects in Singapore and overseas.


1. Duration : Full time, 3 academic years, 3 semesters per year
2. Yearly Intakes : July
3. Teacher : Student ratio - 1:25


The modules covered in the three-year course are:

• Year One:

- Core Knowledge & Values for Professional Practice
- Skill for Personal & Professional Development
- Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology for Imaging 1
- Principles and Applications of Imaging Science 1
- Radiographic Practice 1

• Year Two:

- Research Methods
- Management for Imaging
- Anatomy, Physiology & Pathology for Imaging 2
- Principles and Applications of Imaging Science 2
- Radiographic Practice 2

• Year Three:

- Interprofessional Working in Health & Social Care
- Principle and Practice of Imaging Interpretation
- Independent Research Exercise
- Comparative Imaging
- Contemporary Radiographic Imaging


This programme is designed for those who have completed their GCE ‘A’ Levels in Science subjects, as well as polytechnic graduates with diplomas in a related field.


• Bachelor of Science (Hons)in Diagnostic Radiography & Imaging

* Accredited by the Health Professions Council (UK)
* Approved by Ministry of Education, Singapore


Minimum academic qualifications:

• Local

A good GCE 'A' level (or equivalent) with English, Mathematics and Science with an overall UCAS Tariff System score of 240 points. Students with Polytechnic Diplomas in the relevant field are also eligible to apply for this programme.

• International

Please refer to the Minimum Academic Qualification table for information



• Semester examination
• Quiz
• Practical
• Oral assessment
• Group presentation
• Clinical portfolio


Parkway College, Jalan Bukit Merah


a. Singaporeans and Permanent Residents : S$62,595

b. International students : S$62,595

c. Application fee : S$107

* All fees quoted are inclusive of prevailing Government Goods & Service Tax