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University degree
Operating Department Practice
Spirit Ssr Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
About this course
Seeking a rewarding career as a key member of a surgical team in the operating department? This BSc Operating Department Practice degree is for you.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
112-127 pts45%
128-143 pts5%
144-159 pts30%
160-175 pts15%
How they qualified
60% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels60%
another degree20%
other higher education20%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
80%
Continue past first year
80%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£28,000
3 years on
£30,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
80%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching79%
Assessment & feedback83%
Academic support75%
Well organised80%
Learning resources83%
Student community83%
In students' own words
★★★★★
Would do it again
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. On…
Class of 2024 · Part-time
★★★★☆
Highly recommend
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — the city is a b…
Third year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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