Diagnostic Radiography at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Diagnostic Radiography (MDRad, B825) at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh asked for 102–104 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 160–175 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on qmu.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~104 points
Moderatearound CCC
Published as 102 - 104 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check qmu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 160–175 points.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 85%, an Access course 10%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Master of Diagnostic Radiography
- Code
- B825 · B8 medical technology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a therapeutic radiographer. More ↗
Approved by the Society and College of Radiographers (SCoR). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 91%
10%
left higher education
UK 5%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
40 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%89%
Learning opportunities94%88%
Assessment and feedback80%83%
Academic support96%89%
Organisation and management81%74%
Learning resources92%90%
Student voice87%82%
15 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£32k3 years£30k5 years£35k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
80% working15% working and studying5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 97%
90%
use what they learned
UK 92%
- Other Health Professionals90%
- Administrative occupations10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- EH21 6UU
Subjects
diagnostic imaging subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Medical technology at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 160–175 |
| Cardiff University | Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 144–159 |
| University of Cumbria | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Exeter | Medical Imaging (Diagnostic Radiography) BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Leeds | Medical Ultrasound (Sonography) BSc (Hons) | BBB | 144–159 |
| University of Liverpool | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | BBB | 144–159 |
| University of Worcester | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| York St John University | Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Diagnostic Imaging BSc (Hons) | BCC | 160–175 |
| Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | Diagnostic Radiography this course | 102 - 104 points | 160–175 |
See all 65 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side