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Tuition Fee
GBP 2,937
Per year
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
12 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Diploma
Major
Radiology | Medical Radiography
Area of study
Health
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 2,937
About Program

Program Overview


Students develop advanced practice skills and are assessed through a portfolio, written assignment, and OSCE. Upon completion, they are eligible to interpret images in screening and symptomatic settings.

Program Outline


Degree Overview:

This module provides the range of clinical skills and development required for practitioners who wish to engage in the interpretation and comment on mammographic images. It provides important role development in this area and facilitates elements of advanced practice in mammography.


Objectives:

  • Recognise and interpret normal mammographic appearances and signs of benign and malignant disease and their clinical significance in both the screening and symptomatic clinics
  • Understand and critically evaluate the principles of population breast screening and quality assurance

Assessment:

  • Element 1 – Portfolio
  • Element 2 - 4000 word written assignment.
  • Element 3 - 1 hour OSCE

Careers:

Students who successfully complete this module will be able to interpret mammographic images in both the NHS Breast Screening Programme and symptomatic settings. Students will need to continue to self-audit and annually complete a nationally recognised test set to meet the quality standards for the NHS Breast Screening Programmes (e.g. IMPROVES test set).


Other:

  • Available as a standalone module: Yes
  • Typical intake(s): Semester 1
  • Students should be practitioners eligible for registration, and working in areas where they can obtain appropriate practical experience.
  • Students who have not previously undertaken study at academic Level 7 (Masters level) are advised to consider the workshop: Preparation for Masters Level Study, which can be found on the CPPD prospectus.
  • Assessment/submission date: TBC (Written assignment), TBC (OSCE, Portfolio)
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London South Bank University


Overview:

London South Bank University (LSBU) is a public university located in London, England. It is known for its practical and career-focused courses, strong industry links, and commitment to social mobility.


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Student Life and Campus Experience:

LSBU offers a vibrant student life with a strong Students' Union, various clubs and societies, and opportunities to engage in social activities. The university has a diverse student body, creating a welcoming and inclusive environment. Students can expect a supportive learning environment with access to various student support services.


Key Reasons to Study There:

    High Employability:

    LSBU graduates are among the highest paid on average amongst all London Modern universities.

    Strong Industry Links:

    The university has strong partnerships with industry leaders, providing students with practical experience and networking opportunities.

    Location:

    LSBU's location in London offers students access to the city's rich culture, history, and diverse communities.

    Social Mobility:

    LSBU is ranked 3rd in the world for reducing inequalities, demonstrating its commitment to providing access to higher education for all.

Academic Programs:

LSBU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including:

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Other:

LSBU has a strong commitment to research and innovation, with several research centers and groups focusing on various areas of study. The university also offers a range of facilities, including state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, and student support services.

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Admission Requirements

Students who have not previously undertaken study at academic Level 7 (Masters level) are advised to consider the workshop: Preparation for Masters Level Study, which can be found on the CPPD prospectus.

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