See what courses constitute the Imaging MSc / Dip / Cert programmes and understand the pathway to completion. Image Our Imaging MSc / Dip / Cert programme is diverse, covering wide ranging topics in imaging. All our options are laid out in the table below. You can pick a bespoke route through the programme best suited to your learning objectives. Examples of routes some of our students have taken through the programme to meet specific learning objectives are listed here: Clinical / Medical Imaging / Radiology Image Analysis / Processing Imaging Science Preclinical / Animal Imaging We accept students onto the programme both in Sep and Jan. Stage 1: Postgraduate Certificate: 1-2 years [60 credits] Complete 60 credits of the following courses, ensuring you take the core courses plus a sufficient number of elective courses: [There is scope to mix and match elective courses from Stage 1 / Certificate and Stage 2 / Diploma - please discuss with our team to tailor your study route through our courses] Semester 1 / Sep / Autumn Techniques & physics 20 credits Core ..... plus 10 credits from the following elective courses: Applications in disease 10 credits Elective Clinical applications 10 credits Elective Practical image analysis 1 10 credits Elective Semester 2 / Jan / Winter Practicalities & safety 10 credits Core ..... plus 20 credits from the following elective courses: Cardiovascular imaging 10 credits Elective Common image processing techniques 1 20 credits Elective Common image processing Techniques 2 10 credits Elective Functional imaging 10 credits Elective Hybrid radionuclide imaging (PETMR) 10 credits Elective Image analysis 10 credits Elective Image interpretation & evaluation 20 credits Elective Practical image analysis 2 10 credits Elective Translational imaging & clinical trials 10 credits Elective Stage 2: Postgraduate Diploma: 2-4 years [120 credits] Complete 60 credits of the following courses, ensuring you take the core courses plus the requisite number of elective courses, plus the Certificate level courses above: Semester 1 / Sep / Autumn Statistics 10 credits Core ..... plus 20 credits from the following elective courses: Anatomy (body) 10 credits Elective Anatomy (neuro) 10 credits Elective Biomechanics 10 credits Elective Light microscopy 10 credits Elective Practical image analysis 1 10 credits Elective Preclinical imaging 10 credits Elective Semester 2 / Jan / Winter Study design 10 credits Core ..... plus 20 credits from the following elective courses: Cardiovascular imaging 10 credits Elective Common image processing techniques 1 20 credits Elective Common image processing techniques 2 10 credits Elective Functional imaging 10 credits Elective Hybrid radionuclide imaging (PETMR) 10 credits Elective Image analysis 10 credits Elective Image interpretation & evaluation 20 credits Elective Practical image analysis 2 10 credits Elective Translational imaging & clinical trials 10 credits Elective Stage 3: Postgraduate Master's: 3-6 years [180 credits] Complete 60 credits of the following, plus the Certificate and Diploma level courses above: Semester 1 / Sep / Autumn AND Semester 2 / Jan / Winter Practical work project / Written reflective element 60 credits Core Full details available by viewing the Degree Finder How do I choose an appropriate set of courses to meet my needs? You know best what interests you and what goals you are trying to achieve, so you are best placed to make your course selections. However, if you contact us, we can advise and guide you to a suitable programme of study. We recommend a few options below based on previous students' experiences. Consider the following links if your main interest is: Clinical / Medical Imaging / Radiology Image Analysis / Processing Imaging Science Preclinical / Animal Imaging Next: Entrance requirements This article was published on 2024-08-22