Study Podiatry and Radiography
Career-focused degrees
Our courses are informed by practice colleagues in the NHS and relevant professional bodies to ensure they remain relevant and up-to-date. GCU is the largest provider of therapeutic radiography education in Scotland. Students also benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities.
A great place to learn
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Diagnostic Imaging
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | B821 |
You can work across various hospital departments as a diagnostic radiographer using high-tech machines. Learn the process of producing and interpreting images of the human body degree level.
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Diagnostic Imaging
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Full Time |
1 Year | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Progress to a career as a radiographer researcher, lecturer or advanced practitioner. Develop new skills in radiographic image interpretation, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography or medical ultrasound studies.
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Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-registration)
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Part Time |
4 Years | Jan 25 | Glasgow |
Youll develop advanced skills, learn from wide-ranging research and build on industry knowledge and clinical experience to take your place at the forefront of practice, professional discussion and debate.
![Medical Ultrasound](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0012/7122/varieties/medium.jpg)
Medical Ultrasound
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Part Time |
1 - 6 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow |
Build on existing skills in radiography, midwifery or other health-related professions and specialisms to become a safe, competent ultrasound practitioner. Progress to a career in sonography or advanced practice within the NHS or independent practice
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Oral Health Science
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
3 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | A990 |
If you enjoy working closely with others and using technical equipment, you can become a dental hygienist/therapist. Learn to provide clinical oral health treatment and education to adults and children.
![Podiatry](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0025/6973/varieties/medium.jpg)
Podiatry
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full time (on campus or hybrid) |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | B985 |
Become a podiatrist providing treatment and diagnosing problems affecting the feet and lower limbs. Study podiatry at degree level and enjoy problem solving, practical work and being innovative.
![Radiotherapy and Oncology](https://www.gcu.ac.uk/__data/assets/image/0020/73523/varieties/medium.jpg)
Radiotherapy and Oncology
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location | UCAS code |
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Full Time |
4 Years | Sep 24 | Glasgow | B822 |
Pursue a career as a therapeutic radiographer providing care and compassion to your patients. Study at degree level and learn how to plan and deliver radiotherapy treatment to cancer patients using state-of-the-art technology.
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Theory of Podiatric Surgery
Mode of study | Duration | Start date | Location |
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Part Time |
3 Years | Jan 25 | Glasgow |
Apply skills in podiatric assessment, diagnosis and management planning at the postgraduate-degree level. Progress to a career in podiatric surgery or advanced practice within the NHS or independent practice.
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