Program Overview

The Operating Department Practice BSc (Hons) program at the University of Bedfordshire prepares students to become registered operating department practitioners (ODPs). Students develop the skills and knowledge to provide safe, effective perioperative care, including anesthesia, surgery, and recovery. Graduates are eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and have career opportunities in various healthcare settings, including operating theatres, critical care, and A&E.