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Post diagnostic radiography degree

Hi everyone
I want to be a cardiac physiologist however I’m planning to do diagnostic radiography so is it possible to do an STP with a diagnostic radiography degree in cardiac sciences and if not what else can i do with that degree. Is cardiac clinical scientist better than diagnostic radiography? And what will give me more career growth ?
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by Seharar
Hi everyone
I want to be a cardiac physiologist however I’m planning to do diagnostic radiography so is it possible to do an STP with a diagnostic radiography degree in cardiac sciences and if not what else can i do with that degree. Is cardiac clinical scientist better than diagnostic radiography? And what will give me more career growth ?

The quickest route to becoming a CP is to study an accredited degree usually called Healthcare Science (Cardiac Physiology), such as the following:

https://courses.leeds.ac.uk/i104/healthcare-science-cardiac-physiology-bsc

These courses specialise in CP and placements are part of the course. On graduation, you will be qualified to apply for CP positions.

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