Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Operating Department Practice with Placement Year

Bournemouth University - Talbot Campus

UK,England

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36 Months

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CAD 19,445/year

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 18,000 +

Int. Students: 3,000 +

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Main Campus Address

Wallisdown Rd, Poole BH12 5BB, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Operating Department Practice with Placement Year

Program Overview

Become an instrumentally vital part of the operating department team. Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) are responsible for delivering safe, high-quality care to surgical patients during anaesthesia, surgery and post anaesthesia (recovery).

Why study BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice at BU?

  • ODPs work with surgeons, anaesthetists and other healthcare professions 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 a 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 or those with perioperative experience
  • 88% of our allied health graduates were either employed or in further study within 15 months of graduating
  • Placements are diverse and career options are too: you could work in pre-assessment, intensive care, A&E, patient transfer teams and other more specialised areas of care.