Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons)
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- Full-time course runs for 3 years Full-time with a foundation year runs for 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Medicine
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
Grow your skills in our simulated wards and operating theatre. You’ll get to use equipment and learn processes you’ll use in practice Our course is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council meaning you’ll be eligible to register with them upon successful completion of the course
Entry requirements
| BTEC | DMM · BTEC National Extended Diploma |
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| Access to HE Diploma | Pass Access with a minimum of 80 |
| GCSE | C or above · Subjects: Mathematics, English |
| A levels | BBC · or equivalent |
| Other conditions | dbs_check · …condition of offer All applicants are required to complete a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health check. |
| Other conditions | occupational_health · …to complete a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Occupational Health check. |
| UCAS Tariff points | 112–120 UCAS points |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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Most courses require IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component, or an equivalent approved English language qualification. Some courses have higher entry criteria, so check the course-specific entry requirements.
Fees
International students: £9,790 per year
UK students: £9,790 per year
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
International: £9,790 per year
Start dates
September 2026 September 2027
Application deadline
See central undergraduate application guidance: https://www.staffs.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/apply
Campus
- Centre for Health Innovation Stafford, United Kingdom
Where you will study
Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands, United Kingdom