Universities United Kingdom Bournemouth University Courses BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice (with Foundation Year option)

BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice (with Foundation Year option)
at Bournemouth University

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

Program Overview

Why study Operating Department Practice at BU?

ODPs work with surgeons, anaesthetists 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 newly built facilities include an operating theatre simulation suite with highly accurate and life-like manikins
You will be taught by actively practising lecturers or those with perioperative experience

Course Content
Modules
- Foundations for Professional Practice and Research
- Perioperative Science 1
- Anaesthesia 1
- Anaesthetic Placement
- Surgery 1
- Surgical Placement
- Research for Professional Practice
- Perioperative Science 2
- Postanaesthesia
- Postanaesthesia Placement
- Surgery 2
- Anaesthesia 2
Entry Requirement
Numeracy and literacy requirements (e.g. GCSEs)
- GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.
International Entry Requirements
- IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with minimum 6.5 in each component, or equivalent.
Fees & Scholarships
International Fees Per Year

£17,595
Career Prospect
You might think that the name of this course covers all the potential career options, but the skills you'll gain through this degree will make you just as suited to a role in critical care as to operating department practice.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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