Bachelor of Osteopathic Medicine (BOst) Part-time
London South Bank UniversitySouthwark Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The Bachelor of Osteopathic Medicine (BOst) is a dynamic programme taught by expert and enthusiastic staff, and will provide you with the understanding and skill required for success as a practicing osteopath. The programme is validated by LSBU and delivered by Nescot.
Why study
Osteopathic Medicine at LSBU? poll The course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required for professional osteopathic practice and life-long learning. teacher Each year you will have a dedicated tutor who is responsible for overseeing your learning experience and who is available for pastoral as well as academic support. check-circle Professional accreditation: we’re accredited by the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC) link Small cohort sizes of approximately 10 allow opportunity for personalised teaching both in the lecture room and student clinic. medkit Teaching runs over two days years 1 to 4 and 3 days in year 5 which helps you to manage your time effectively and efficiently. rocket You will gain 1000 hours of clinical training which is delivered on campus in our modern and bespoke training clinic. user-check LSBU Health and Social Care graduates are the second highest paid amongst all London Modern university graduates, and the sixth highest in the UK one year after graduating (DfE LEO data 2022). Please note that although we are accepting applications the programme is subject to review by our regulatory body, the General Osteopathic Council, and to their granting of 'Recognised Qualification' status. This review has been completed and outcome will be available in the new year 2024.
Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Part-time 5 year September 5831 NESCOT Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU. Location: Nescot College
Key highlights
- Accredited by the General Osteopathic Council (GOsC)
- 1000 hours of clinical training in a bespoke on-campus clinic
- Small cohorts of around 10 for personalised teaching
- Dedicated tutor each year for academic and pastoral support
- Teaching on two days a week, three in the final year
- Delivered by Nescot and validated by LSBU
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 96 — A levels: 96 UCAS Tariff points, including science based subjects BTEC: 96 UCAS Tariff points, in science-based subjects Access Diploma: Pass with 60 credits (Science based) An Honours degree A foundation degree in a pro…
- Access to HE Diploma: Pass — Pass with 60 credits (Science based) An Honours degree A foundation degree in a professional relevant subject We will consider a range of alternative qualific
- Additional condition: dbs_check — Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance is required.
Scholarships
LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship
£5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sports Scholarships
Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.
The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award
The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.
Up to £5,000The Global Success Scholarship
The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.
The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award
Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year
Up to £5,000The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award
£2,000 for each academic year.
Up to £2,000
Careers this course leads to
- Osteopath
- Registered osteopath in private practice
- Self-employed osteopath
- Musculoskeletal practitioner
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to London South Bank University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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