Operating Department Practice at University of Staffordshire
Operating Department Practice (BSc (Hons), B902) at University of Staffordshire asked for 112–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on staffs.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 112 - 120 points
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 staffs.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 50% had fewer than the 120 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 70%, an Access course 10%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B902 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
65%
still studying
UK 90%
35%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%90%
Learning opportunities87%87%
Assessment and feedback92%82%
Academic support94%89%
Organisation and management87%74%
Learning resources92%87%
Student voice94%81%
80 final-year students · 80% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£27.5k5 years£31.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 135 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
80% working7% working and studying1% studying3% unemployed9% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
91%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
94%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
90%
use what they learned
UK 88%
- Nursing Professionals59%
- Other Health Professionals24%
- Caring personal services2%
- Managers, directors and senior officials2%
- Business and public service associate professionals2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 220 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Stafford, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST18 0YG
Subjects
operating department practice subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Stafford Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Health sciences 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| City St George's, University of London | Paramedic Science BSc BSc (Hons) | 81 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Edge Hill University | Paramedic Practice BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Plymouth Marjon University | Speech and Language Therapy BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Paramedic Science BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Chichester | Speech and Language Therapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | — |
| University of Cumbria | Paramedic Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Hertfordshire | Paramedic Science BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Lancashire | Paramedic Science BSc | 120 points | 144–159 |
| University of Staffordshire | Operating Department Practice this course | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Sunderland | Paramedic Science and Out of Hospital Care BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
See all 188 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More allied health at University of Staffordshire
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- Psychology and Counselling (with Placement Year) BSc (Hons)