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Level 3 Access to HE Diploma (Radiography) Course in Halesowen – Halesowen College

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Duration36 weeks
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyAim Awards awarding body

Free if you're 19 to 23 and this is your first full Level 3. £3,022 if you're not eligible for free funding. Contact Halesowen College for more info.

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About this course

Level 3 Access to HE Diploma (Radiography) Course in Halesowen. Classes run at Halesowen College, full-time during the day over 36 weeks. Fees may apply depending on your circumstances, though fee remission may be available. Contact the Admissions department for details.

The course is designed to prepare you for university-level study in radiography. You'll build the subject knowledge and academic skills that UK universities look for in applicants. AIM Qualifications awards this Access to HE Diploma, which is recognised by universities across the UK.

You'll finish with a Level 3 Access to HE Diploma in Radiography.

Who this course is for

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

Entry requirements

For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found on our website by visiting www.halesowen.ac.uk

What you will learn

  • You'll develop the scientific knowledge that underpins radiography and medical imaging.
  • You'll build academic writing and research skills needed for university study.
  • You'll study human anatomy and physiology relevant to radiographic practice.
  • You'll explore the principles of radiation physics and imaging technology.
  • You'll develop an understanding of patient care and healthcare settings.
  • You'll practise critical thinking and independent study skills.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom at Halesowen College, with tutor-led sessions and independent study. Assessment on Access to HE Diplomas is typically through assignments and coursework rather than exams. Each unit is assessed separately and graded as Pass, Merit, or Distinction. Your grades contribute to an overall Diploma profile that universities use when considering your application.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Halesowen College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Diagnostic radiographer, produces medical images to support clinical diagnosis.
  • Therapeutic radiographer, delivers radiotherapy treatment to cancer patients.
  • Radiography assistant, supports qualified radiographers in imaging departments.
  • Healthcare support worker, assists clinical staff in hospital or community settings.

What you could study next

  • BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography, the degree required to qualify and register as a diagnostic radiographer.
  • BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography, the degree route into radiotherapy practice.
  • BSc (Hons) Nursing or Allied Health, if your interests broaden during the course.
  • Graduate entry healthcare programmes, for those who want to explore related clinical careers.
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