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BSc Operating Department Practice

Wiltshire College and University Centre🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary
£28,500
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
65%
Professional Jobs
87%
Meaningful Work
92%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£28,500
typical starting salary
£27,000
£32,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates nationally earn £22,000£42,000 (976 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

23%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials
15%Welfare and housing associate
12%Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Nursing Professionals
★ Professional
68%
02
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
6%
03
Caring personal services
2%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
2%
05
Sales occupations
2%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
2%
07
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
2%
08
Therapy professionals
★ Professional
2%
09
Elementary occupations
1%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
1%

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
87%
Professional Work
92%
Meaningful Role
83%
Career On Track