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First Line Comment. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Computerised Tomography Scanning. Pay Scales - Apr 2011*. http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk /. *two-year pay freeze from 2011/2012 for public sector workforces. Why Teesside?. 6 th in Guardian 2013 League

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  1. First Line Comment

  2. Magnetic Resonance Imaging

  3. Computerised Tomography Scanning

  4. Pay Scales - Apr 2011* http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk/ *two-year pay freeze from 2011/2012 for public sector workforces

  5. Why Teesside? 6th in Guardian 2013 League The only university with all student satisfaction ratings 80% or more Joint first for student satisfaction (the complete university guide, 2013) 95% plus in graduate employment (2012) Average UCAS tariff achieved 320 (ABB) http://unistats.direct.gov.uk/

  6. ProjectionVRTM Award winning Nine countries Sixty five universities

  7. 2PACSTM 51,000 patients 90,000 reports 886,000 DICOM images

  8. BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography • Standard entry (for those under 25) • Five GCSE passes at grade C or above to include English, Mathematics and a Science subject or double co-ordinated science. • AND • Applicants should have a minimum of 260 tariff points from GCE/VCE Advanced level passes including one science subject. • or • BTEC National Diploma (Science based subject): 260 tariff points http://www.ucas.com/students/coursesearch/2012searcheu/

  9. Other entry (26 plus) • We welcome applications from mature students. These will be assessed on an individual basis. Full disclosure of academic qualifications is expected. • We accept Open College Network (OCN) science based courses run at most FE colleges we request: key skills level 2 in Communication and Application of Numbers • plus • academic references • high grades • good class positions http://www.ucas.com/students/coursesearch/2012searcheu/ http://www.ukcat.ac.uk/

  10. BSc Programme Outline

  11. PGD/MSc Diagnostic Radiography (pre-reg) • Entry • Applicants normally should possess an upper second class (2:1) honours degree. • This previous degree should have some relevant Biomedical content to facilitate learning on the course. • This degree should have been awarded no more than three years ago. • Please note interviews will normally be held April-July for January entry • Suggested time for application is January-August 2013

  12. MSc Programme Outline

  13. Clinical Placements North Tyneside Newcastle Hospitals Queen Elizabeth, Gateshead Sunderland North Tees/Hartlepool UH North Durham Darlington/Bishop Auckland James Cook UH Friarage Hospital, Northallerton

  14. Diagnostic Radiography – getting an interview • Show insight into the role of the radiographer and a commitment to the profession • Demonstrate taking responsibility i.e. job, care provider, school role (prefect), community activity, fundraising, etc. (EVIDENCE) • Team-working, i.e. organizing an event, some work activities, some sports activities (EVIDENCE) • Demonstrate personal initiative and determination to succeed e.g. extra courses, taking exams early, some individual attainment at a remarkable level (EVIDENCE, sport, hobbies, DoE). • Demonstrate a degree of self awareness i.e. describe the type of person they are

  15. Diagnostic Radiography – stand out from the crowd • To be successful at interview applicants will demonstrate: • The ability to communicate effectively (verbally and non-verbally) • Knowledge of chosen profession/career • An appreciation of the demands of the programme and chosen profession • Potential to become a professional* • A proactive approach to discover what the profession entails • Enthusiasm for the programme/profession

  16. Allied Health Professionals [TEES T20] • BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography [B821] • MSc/PGDip Diagnostic Radiography (Pre-reg) • Endeavour to attend work-shadowing; make approaches to an imaging department • Get a “prospective student report” • Application (UCAS) • Stages for acceptance (2012 figures) • Applications received BSc (329) • Shortlisting (122) • Interview/selection (January-February BSc) (May-Sept MSc) • CONDITIONAL offer (66) • Your choice to make firm • Confirmation of offer (August) (31 places)

  17. Headlines • ONLY positive changes for Radiography students...... • £1000 Grants for living costs (non repayable) • Loan repayments much more favourable than previous system • ‘Risk free’ investment in your future • Only pay back when your degree has earned you over £21,000 per year All students can take a Tuition Fee Loan each year so everyone can afford to study

  18. Finally…………….. Hope you have enjoyed the presentation. Any Questions?

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