Operating Department Practice with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University
Operating Department Practice with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), B992) at Canterbury Christ Church University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on canterbury.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check canterbury.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 84%, an Access course 7%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B992 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as an operating department practitioner. More ↗
Accredited by the College of Operating Department Practitioners (CODP). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
89%
still studying
UK 90%
8%
left higher education
UK 9%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
70 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course85%90%
Learning opportunities86%87%
Assessment and feedback88%82%
Academic support91%89%
Organisation and management56%74%
Learning resources85%87%
Student voice84%81%
50 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£26.5k5 years£30k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 35 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
85% working3% unemployed12% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
91%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
95%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
90%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals52%
- Other Health Professionals38%
- Caring personal services3%
- Teaching Professionals2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 70 graduates · 59% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Chatham, South East England, England
- Postcode
- ME4 4AW
Subjects
operating department practice subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Medway
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Health sciences at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Paramedic Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University College Birmingham | Paramedic Science BSc | BBC | 112–127 |
| Abertay University | Psychology with Health Sciences BSc (Hons) | CCC | 144–159 |
| University Centre Bishop Burton | Equine Therapy and Rehabilitation BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| University of Bedfordshire | Clinical Exercise Therapy BSc (Hons) | 96 points | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | MedTech for England HNC | 32 points | — |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Operating Department Practice (ODP) BSc (Hons) | — | — |
| Birmingham City University | Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons) | — | 128–143 |
| Bournemouth University | Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons) | See entry requirements | 112–127 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Operating Department Practice with Foundation Year this course | — | under 96 |
See all 188 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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- Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
- Physiotherapy With Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
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