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BSc Operating Department Practice

Sheffield Hallam University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£28,500
Satisfaction75%
Degree Completion84%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work100%

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
£28,000
£29,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
70%
02
Administrative occupations
5%
03
Animal care and control services
5%
04
Caring personal services
5%
05
Health associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (04701)
04701
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (06907)
06907
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 50 respondents (77% response rate)

81%
Teaching Quality
69%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
70%
Organisation
82%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Sheffield
Average Weekly Rent
£120
Est. Annual Total£10,800
🎉14% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
5%
80-95
10%
96-111
15%
112-127
25%
128-143
25%
144-159
10%
160-175
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Access
15%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (04701)

04701

✓

Recognised Professional Body (06907)

06907

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

55%Administrative
6%Caring personal services

Outcomes

84%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track