Podiatry at University of Plymouth
Podiatry (BSc (Hons), B985) at University of Plymouth asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on plymouth.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check plymouth.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 18% had fewer than the 96 asked.
255 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, other higher education 30%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B985 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Graduates of accredited programmes in Podiatry or Podiatric Medicine are deemed to be fit for the profession of podiatry. They may join the Royal College of Podiatry and, upon acceptance, will have the right to use the post-nominal letters: MRCPod. More ↗
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a chiropodist/podiatrist. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%94%
Learning opportunities81%89%
Assessment and feedback76%83%
Academic support100%91%
Organisation and management79%75%
Learning resources90%89%
Student voice75%84%
15 final-year students · 77% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£28k5 years£31.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 90 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
80% working10% working and studying5% studying5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
100%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 90%
100%
say their work is meaningful
UK 100%
100%
use what they learned
UK 90%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 65% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Plymouth, South West England, England
- Postcode
- PL4 8AA
Subjects
podiatry subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- University of Plymouth Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Complementary and alternative medicine at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Huddersfield | Podiatry BSc (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 112–127 |
| University of Liverpool | Sociology with Chinese BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| Coventry University | Chiropractic Msci (Hon) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| The European School of Osteopathy (ESO) | Osteopathic Medicine BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Podiatry BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| Glasgow Caledonian University | Podiatry BSc (Hons) | BCC | 144–159 |
| Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh | Podiatry MPod | 96 - 102 points | 128–143 |
| Health Sciences University | Chiropractic MChiro | 96 points | 128–143 |
| University College Birmingham | Aesthetics BA (Hons) | 80 - 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Plymouth | Podiatry this course | 96 points | 128–143 |
| University of South Wales | Chiropractic (Including Foundation Year) MChiro | 88 points | 96–111 |
See all 41 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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