About this course
University of Plymouth offers BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography as a 3-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Radiography. Based in Plymouth, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,100 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 7 overall or TOEFL iBT 94. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and Study Period 4 (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff 112 Please note the following information concerning entry requirements for this course: None of the typical offers listed below are necessarily the threshold for interview selection. Other factors including the number of applications received may influence the threshold for interview selection. We are only able to consider Level 3 qualifications completed within five years of the start of the application cycle. For example, qualifications completed since 2016 would still be valid when applying in September 2021. GCSEs Applicants need to achieve 5 GCSE passes (grade C/grade 4 or higher) which must include the following subjects: English Language Mathematics Science Plus one of the below Level 3 qualifications Level 3 qualifications must include the equivalent of one A Level in one of the following subject: Biology/Human Biology; Chemistry; Computing; Design and Technology; Electronics; Environmental Studies; Geography; Geology; Maths/Pure Maths/Further Maths; Life and Health Sciences; Physical Education; Physics; Psychology; Science (applied); Statistics. GCE A level The typical offer is BBC at GCE A level to include one science as listed above BTEC National Extended Diploma DDM in a relevant subject, which must contain units covering sufficient science as listed above BTEC National Diploma D*D* in a relevant subject, which must contain units covering sufficient science as listed above Access to Higher Education Diploma Pass an Access to Higher Education Diploma in a predominantly science subject area, meeting the following criteria: 60 credits overall to include 45 level 3 credits You must achieve Distinction in 15 level 3 credits, and Merit in the remaining 30 level 3 credits International Baccalaureate 28-30 points overall including Higher Level 5 in one science as listed above Scottish Advanced Highers BBC to include one science as listed above International Applicants We welcome and encourage applications from suitably qualified international students who are either self-funded, supported by scholarships from their respective governments, or sponsored by scholarship programmes operated by the British Council and similar funding bodies. International applicants need to meet the equivalent admissions criteria described for home students as outlined above. A All teaching at our school is in English, so if you are an international applicant you must have one of the following English Language qualifications. If English is your first language, we will accept your home country’s equivalent of a GCSE grade A/8 in English Language providing it is at Level C1 or above according to the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR). GCSE or IGCSE grade A in English Language International English Language Testing System (IELTS) band 7.0 or above with no element below 6.5 taken within 12 months prior to entry. The University will no longer accept the IELTS indicator (online test). All applicants will have to take the IELTS test at an approved centre. IB score of 5 in English B at the standard level. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score of 94 or above.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Study Period 4 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.