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BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice

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... Bournemouth University
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Course Overview

  • ODPs work with surgeons, anesthetists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure every operation is as safe and effective as possible to save or improve patients’ lives.

  • Preparing you for placement and beyond, our purpose-built facilities include an operating theatre simulation suite with highly accurate and life-like manikins.

  • Get hands-on experience working in surgical theatres with multiple and varied practical work placements that make up just over 50% of your time on the course. 

  • You will be taught by actively practicing lecturers and those with perioperative experience.

  • Placements are diverse, and career options are too: you could work in pre-assessment, intensive care, A&E, patient transfer teams, and other more specialized care areas.

  • This course has high employment rates and is approved by the HCPC, so you can apply for registration as a qualified practitioner once you graduate. Within 15 months of completing the course, 100% of students were in employment or further study. 

General Eligibility

This course requires 104–120 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*CC, ABC, BBB or BCC, BTECs DDM, or DMM.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or equivalent.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Healthcare and Nursing

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Campus Name

Talbot

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Course Level

Undergraduate

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Duration

Full-time,3 years, including mandatory placements or 4 years with the Foundation Year

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Available Intake

September 2023, September 2024

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IELTS Score

6.5

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Tuition Fees Range

Per year: UK:£9,250, International:£17,595, Foundation year: £9,250,

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