Operating Department Practice
University of West LondonCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Operating Department Practice at University of West London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Would you like to become a skilled healthcare professional working with a team of surgeons, anaesthetists and theatre nurses? This Operating Department Practice (ODP) course will train you to become a practitioner able to provide high standards of compassionate care at each perioperative stage – from anaesthetic to surgery to recovery. You will learn from highly experienced staff, develop your confidence using modern simulation centre facilities and benefit from personalised feedback throughout the course. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 99% student satisfaction rating, and a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC - BBB |
| UCAS Points | 104 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 51 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.
Fees & funding Funding: UK £9,790 per year† The Government offers an annual maintenance payment of at least £5,000 for all new and continuing pre-registration nursing, midwifery and many allied health students.The funding will not need to be repaid and students will also be able to continue to access funding for tuition and maintenance loans from the Student Loans Company. You can find details of this announcement on the Gov.uk website. Please note:Fees for the 2026/27 academic year and onwards
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of West London
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £28,500 | £33,500 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £31,000 | £38,000 |
| 5 years | £25,000 | £34,500 | £43,500 |
UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-04-09 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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