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BSc (Hons) Prosthetics and Orthotics1/5
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Orthotics & Prosthetics: A Life Changing Healthcare Career2/5
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Prosthetics and Orthotics (BSc)3/5
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A Short Video on how to become a Medical Orthotist and Prosthetist4/5
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Hear From Orthotics and Prosthetics Students5/5
Prosthetics and Orthotics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
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Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £25789 | £24649 | £28518 |
25-75 percentile range | £22377 - £29789 | £19237 - £30298 | £22054 - £34375 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Prosthetics and Orthotics courses in the UK
All Prosthetics and Orthotics courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £20745 | £22700 | £25918 |
25-75 percentile range | £18766 - £24489 | £18100 - £29300 | £20969 - £33633 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Prosthetics and Orthotics
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics
- Ambulatory Healthcare Services Organizations
- Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturers
- Health and Personal Care Stores
- Public and Private Hospitals
- Universities
Jobs of graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics at City University London
25% | Business and public service associate professionals |
20% | Administrative occupations |
20% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Engineering professionals |
10% | Web and Multimedia Design Professionals |
10% | Librarians and Related Professionals |
10% | Quality and Regulatory Professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Prosthetics and Orthotics in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Prosthetics and Orthotics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Prosthetics and Orthotics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Prosthetics and Orthotics is the development and study of assistive devices including prosthetics and orthotics that can promote or substitute for lost or reduced functional capabilities.
The median salary of graduates of Prosthetics and Orthotics was £25789 15 months after graduation, £24649 3 years after graduation and £28518 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Prosthetics and Orthotics studies:
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) - BA (Hons)
- Foundation Degree in Arts - FdA
- Master of Arts - MA
- Foundation Degree - FD
Healthcare Science (Rehabilitation Engineering) - BSc (Hons) at Swansea University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 87 out of 100 among 25 respondents.