Program Overview
The Breast Imaging PgDip at London South Bank University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Breast Imaging PgDip programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Breast Imaging PgDip programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Mammography theory
- Mammography practice
- Plus one optional module
- Mammography image interpretation (double credits)
- Clinical breast examination and communication
- You can step-off at this stage to receive a PgDip.
- Dissertation
- Specialist skills development: work-based learning
- Leadership skills for allied health professionals
- An introduction to counselling skills for health care professionals
- Teaching and learning in practice settings
- Intravenous administration of pharmaceutical substances for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
- Research in health and social care
- Dissertation
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Entry requirements
Applicants will need to meet the following criteria:- Registration with an appropriate regulatory body
- Possession of a recognised appropriate professional qualification e.g. BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
- Access to a Breast Imaging Department providing appropriate clinical experience
- Evidence of departmental support. This must be confirmed at the time of application and should include identification of an appropriate clinical department
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About London South Bank University
London South Bank University
London, United Kingdom
London South Bank University (LSBU) is a public university in Elephant and Castle, London. It is based in the London Borough of Southwark, near the South Bank of the River Thames, from which it...
University Profile- Start Date 2017-10-01
- Language English
- Duration 12 months