Operating Department Practice (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Operating Department Practice (Degree Apprenticeship) BSc (Hons)

**Overview**
Discover how to be an effective member of a theatre team on this integrated BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice Degree Apprenticeship.

Prepare to provide expert assistance throughout the perioperative process by developing skills in anaesthetics, surgery, and post-anaesthetic care.

Learn how to advocate for patients undergoing a variety of surgical procedures, enabling you to work alongside medical colleagues and ensure high quality care.

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Course Information

Study Mode

Part-time

Duration

3 Years

Start Date

22/09/2025

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
University House
Winston Churchill Avenue
Portsmouth
PO1 2UP

Application Details

Course Code

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Institution Code

P80

Points of Entry

Year 1

Entry Requirements

UCAS Tariff

104

112

104-112 points to include a minimum of 2 A Levels at grade C, one of which should be in a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE).

Scottish Higher

Not Accepted

Access to HE Diploma

106-112 Tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma in a relevant subject include a minimum of 21 level 3 credits in Science subjects at merit or above.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

25

25 points from the IB Diploma. 654 at Higher Level, to include a Higher Level in a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE).

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

Must be in a Science subject

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H3,H3,H3,H4,H4

H3,H3,H3,H3,H4

To include a Higher Level Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE) at H3.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

GCSE English and mathematics at grade C/4 or above.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

Acceptable when combined with other qualifications

Scottish Advanced Higher

104-112 Tariff points to include a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers, to include a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE).

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

Cambridge Pre-U score of 44-46, to include a Principal Subject in a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE) at M3.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

Acceptable when combined with other qualifications

A level

B,B,C

B,C,C

104-112 points to include a minimum of 2 A Levels at grade C, one of which should be in a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE).

T Level

M

Acceptable T Level Subjects: T Level in Health, T Level in Healthcare Science, T Level in Science

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

104-112 points from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate including 1 A level with 32 points from a Science subject (Biology, Human Biology, Chemistry, Applied Science, Sports Science, PE), plus the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.

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