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Operating Department Practice Diploma of Higher Education

Location of study

The Lansdowne Campus is located in Bournemouth's town centre. This campus houses our School of Health and Social Care and serves as the centre of postgraduate study for the Business School.

For more information, please visit our Transport and Maps section.

Placements for this course will be at the following locations:

  • Bournemouth
  • Poole
  • Salisbury
  • Taunton
  • Dorchester
  • Yeovil

For more information, please visit the Placements section.

Key Facts

Next start dates:
September 2012, September 2013

Location:
Bournemouth University (Lansdowne Campus)

School:
School of Health and Social Care,

Accreditations:
College of Operating Department Practitioners (CODP) and Health Professions Council (HPC)

Duration:
2 years (including mandatory placements)

Delivery method:
Full-time

Entry requirements:
For 2012 entry: 240 tariff points
For 2013 entry: 260 tariff points, including 80 from one A-level (e.g. C) or equivalent. BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM
Further details about entry requirements

Relevant subjects:
Biology, Science, Health & Social Care

Recommended GCSEs:
A minimum of 4 (grades A*-C) including Maths and English or appropriate Key Skills Level 2. A Science subject is preferred

If English is not your first language:
IELTS 7.0 (Academic) or above.
International entry requirements

UCAS code:
B991

Course reference:
DHODPF

Related courses:
Health and Social Care

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