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BSc Diagnostic Radiography and Imaging

Cardiff University
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary
£28,000
Satisfaction
56%
Degree Completion
79%
Professional Jobs
96%
Meaningful Work
98%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

35%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Administrative55%
Welfare and housing associate15%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

around the national median

Typical starting salary for Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£29,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates nationally earn £20,000-£42,000 (233 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
95%
02
Administrative occupations
1%
03
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
1%

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Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Outcomes

79%
Continuation
96%
Professional Work
98%
Meaningful Role
88%
Career On Track

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