Podiatry BSc (Hons)
University of Wolverhampton
Key Course Facts
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 15 graduates of Podiatry BSc (Hons) at University of Wolverhampton for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Complementary & Alternative Medicine.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates in CAH02
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Complementary & Alternative Medicine at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25500 | £24500 | £28000 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25000 - £28000 | £17500 - £30000 | £19500 - £35500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of CAH02
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £25528 | £21069 | £22974 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £22764 - £29792 | £12464 - £28155 | £13254 - £31327 |
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Course Description
The overall aims of the BSc (Hons) Podiatry course are to:
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Facilitate the development of autonomous, accountable, reflective podiatric practitioners committed to continuing professional development and life-long learning.
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Develop compassionate practitioners with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to deliver high quality person-centred care.
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Enable students to develop as enquiring practitioners with excellent skills of clinical judgement, who are able to practice in a diversity of settings.
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Provide students with high-quality practice learning opportunities, working within inter-professional teams in a variety of healthcare settings.
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Enable students to critically analyse the complexity of professional, ethical and legal frameworks and their impact on decision-making.
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Support students to develop a wide range of transferable skills including the ability to investigate and apply research evidence, leadership and management skills, and information technology skills.
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Explore the wider political, cultural, economic and social context of health and social care provision and the implications for those working in the sector.
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Facilitate the development of practitioners as change agents, able to respond to a changing and dynamic practice environment, safely and effectively treating and managing patients with a wide range of conditions.
Successful completion of the programme will enable you to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). You will also be eligible to join the College of Podiatry.
Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Podiatry BSc (Hons) at University of Wolverhampton
| 30% | Elementary occupations |
| 25% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 15% | Media Professionals |
| 5% | Secretarial and related occupations |
| 5% | Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation |
| 0% | Administrative occupations |
| 0% | Welfare and housing associate professionals |
| 0% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 0% | Sales occupations |
| 0% | Administrative occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
Including a Science Subject We will also consider Foot Health Care Practitioner (RQF) Level 3
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
Including a relevant subject/science @ C or above (80 UCAS tariff points)
D*D in the BTEC Level 3 Diploma plus grade A in A-level mathematics. or DD in the BTEC Level 3 Diploma plus grade A* in A-level mathematics. We are committed to ensuring that all learners with the potential to succeed, regardless of their background, are encouraged to apply to study with us. The additional information gained through contextual data allows us to recognise a learner’s potential to succeed in the context of their background and experience. Applicants who are highlighted in this way will be made an offer which is lower than the typical offer for that programme. We do not accept the BTEC Extended Diploma without A-level maths. Applicants with a BTEC Extended Diploma should apply for the Engineering/Physics/Mathematics/Geophysics Foundation Year.
Access to HE Diploma
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
You will need to demonstrate that, on entry to the programme, you have capability for digital and technological literacy to meet course outcomes. Evidence of your digital literacy and technological literacy capability is linked to the online application process.
You will also be required to provide a satisfactory personal statement and reference (academic or employer).
Requirements for international students / English requirements
IELTS academic test score (similar tests may be accepted as well)
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- 6.0
- All Degrees
Costs
Average student cost of living in the UK
| Rent | £518 |
| Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
| Supermarket shopping | £81 |
| Clothing | £35 |
| Eating out | £33 |
| Alcohol | £27 |
| Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
| Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
| Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
| Transport within city | £17 |
| Self-care / sports | £20 |
| Stationary / books | £13 |
| Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
| Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
| Insurance | £51 |
| Other | £95 |
| Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
August 1, 2025
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
UCAS application code:
B985
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About University of Wolverhampton
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Student composition of University of Wolverhampton
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Total number of students enrolled at University of Wolverhampton by level Academic year 2021/22 - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
- undergraduates:
- 12245
- postgraduates:
- 2615
- Total:
- 14860
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Number of students enrolled in courses of subject “Podiatry”: 515 Academic year - Full-time equivalent student enrollments published by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) on February 2022
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Podiatry BSc (Hons) | The University of Northampton | 87% | 0% | 10% | £9250 | - | 119 | Northampton |
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Podiatry BSc (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | - | 10% | 7% | - | - | 111 | Wolverhampton |
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Podiatry BSc (Hons) | New College Durham | 92% | 5% | 15% | £9250 | - | - | Durham |
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Podiatry with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | University of Wolverhampton | - | 10% | 7% | - | - | 111 | Wolverhampton |
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FAQ about Podiatry BSc (Hons) University of Wolverhampton
- The median salary of graduates of this course was £25500 15 months after graduation, £24500 3 years after graduation and £28000 after graduation.
- Elementary occupations (30%), Business and public service associate professionals (25%), Media Professionals (15%), Secretarial and related occupations (5%)
- Podiatry BSc (Hons) is taught on campus and cannot be taken online at University of Wolverhampton.
- It is moderately difficult to get accepted into this course. The average UCAS tariff score of this course is 111 which is among the
Percentile among all Podiatry students in the UK.