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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Operating Department Practice Studies Teesside University Teesside University, UK

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GBP 15000

Tuition Fee (GBP)

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 Free

Application Fee

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36 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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72

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

 You can expect to work within the whole of the perioperative environment across a variety of surgical specialities assisting anaesthetists and surgeons alongside the wider multidisciplinary team.

Our patient-centred course equips you with the knowledge, skills and understanding to ensure that you can fully contribute to healthcare delivery in a dynamic and fast-moving surgical environment. Graduates will also be eligible to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.

You gain early exposure to practice and gain experience across a variety of specialist areas including general surgery, orthopaedic surgery, ear, nose and throat, obstetric surgery, anaesthetic and post-anaesthetic care. Over 50% of the course is within operating theatres and placements throughout the North East with supervised practice alongside experienced clinical staff and previous Teesside ODPs. You follow various shift patterns including nights and weekends to gain the maximum learning experience. You develop the essential skills and knowledge supported by evidence-based learning in the University with lectures, seminars and practical activities in our excellent clinical skills labs and simulated operating theatre. Your learning is underpinned and enhanced by the academic team’s decades of collective experience in theatre settings.

All new and continuing eligible students on this course will receive a £5,000 learning support fund each year, which is non-repayable. Eligible students can also apply for reimbursement of essential expenses for travel and accommodation to attend practice placements.

 Top reasons to study this course

  • Our bespoke simulation suite gives you realistic training experience
  • Varied and specialised training in surgical and anaesthetic roles give you valuable learning experience
  • You gain leadership and management skills and experience
  • High employability for ODPs, with varied career opportunities, includes leadership and management roles, in theatres with specialities
  • Postgraduate opportunities to develop advanced roles and surgical care practitioner skills alongside surgeons
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Additional Information

Program Level 3-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 14

Program Intensity Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

     

    5.5 IELTS Score
    72 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    59 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    15000

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    9207 Per year

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