BSc (Hons) Prosthetics and Orthotics in Glasgow United Kingdom | University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 30,250
(c. USD40,613.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Why choose this courseThe sole pathway to entering the prosthetics and orthotics profession in the UK is by obtaining an approved qualification recognized by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Strathclyde's BSc (Hons) graduates meet the requirements to apply for HCPC registration.We offer the UK's only program accredited by the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics.Study with usenroll in the UK's exclusive Prosthetics and Orthotics program with International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics accreditation.acquire hands-on clinical experience with patients across both prosthetics and orthotics during your studiesutilize cutting-edge technology in gait analysis and scanning systemsrecognized by the Health and Care Professions Councilexplore opportunities for departmental scholarshipsCareer prospectsPrimary employment sectors include the Health Service, working within NHS facilities or for private providers delivering prostheticorthotic services to the NHS.BSc (Honours) in Prosthetics & Orthotics graduates from Strathclyde qualify to register as ProsthetistOrthotists with the Health and Care Professions Council. Alumni may also join the British Association of Prosthetists and Orthotists.Graduates receive Category 1 certification from the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, representing the highest global accreditation in this field. Strathclyde stands as the only UK university with this distinction and among few worldwide programs earning this international recognition.Some graduates pursue advanced studies or research opportunities.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Highers
Standard entry requirements
AAAB/AABBB
(Higher Maths at B and Nat 5 Physics/Engineering Science at B)

Minimum entry requirements
BBBB
(Higher Maths at B and Nat 5 Physics/Engineering Science at B)

Advanced Highers
Maths, Physics or Biology recommended

A Levels
ABB-BBB including Maths.
GCSE Physics at Grade 6

International Baccalaureate
IB 34-32 including Maths (Higher Level 5) and Physics (Standard Level 5)

IELTS - 6.0 overall (no individual band less than 5.5)
TOEFL ibt - 73 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component- (Listening- 17 Reading- 18 Speaking- 20 Writing- 18)

Tuition GBP 30,250

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