BRITISH COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE · UNITED KINGDOM
BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€13k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Bachelor's
Level
- 4 Years Part-timeDuration
- University of PlymouthAwarding Institution
- Vejle, Copenhagen (Denmark) & Kent (UK)Study Locations
- Masters Level 7 (validated)Qualification Level
The BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates programme, validated by the University of Plymouth, is designed for individuals seeking to qualify as osteopaths. This part-time, four-year course combines theoretical learning with practical clinical experience, allowing students to develop expertise in musculoskeletal health and patient care. The programme emphasizes a holistic approach to treatment, focusing on identifying and addressing the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Students will learn a range of manual therapy techniques and diagnostic skills to treat various conditions, from back pain and joint issues to sporting injuries and postural problems. The curriculum covers advanced osteopathic practices, reflective clinical work, and research methods, preparing graduates for a professional career in osteopathy. The course is taught by experienced faculty, with a blend of in-person seminars and clinical practice opportunities. Delivered across locations in Denmark (Vejle or Copenhagen) and with some seminars and exams in the UK, this program offers an international learning experience. It is structured to accommodate students seeking a flexible study option while pursuing a respected qualification in osteopathy.
Curriculum
The programme combines academic study with practical clinical application. Modules cover core osteopathic principles, advanced techniques, and research methodology.
- Throughout the programme
- Clinical PracticeLevel 6
- Advances in Osteopathic PracticeLevel 6
- Reflective PracticeLevel 6
- Research ProjectLevel 6
- Research Methods and Critical AppraisalLevel 6
- Paediatric Care in OsteopathyLevel 7
- Women's Health and OsteopathyLevel 7
- Osteopathic Visceral TechniquesLevel 7
- Advanced Osteopathic TechniquesLevel 7
- Project Design in Osteopathic ResearchLevel 7
- Research Investigation in Osteopathic PracticeLevel 7
Careers
Graduates of this programme will be qualified to practice as osteopaths, providing manual therapy and holistic care to patients with musculoskeletal and related health issues. The profession offers diverse opportunities in private practice, clinics, and multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- Osteopath
- Clinical Practitioner
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- International students are charged £11,000 per annum for tuition fees. This is payable termly in instalments of £4000, £3500, and £3500.
- How long does the BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates programme take?
- This is a part-time programme and typically takes four years to complete.
- In which locations is the programme delivered?
- The programme is delivered across locations in Denmark (Vejle or Copenhagen) and with some seminars and exams in the UK (Kent).
- What are the career prospects after graduation?
- Graduates will be qualified to practice as osteopaths, with opportunities in private practice, clinics, and multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
- How do I apply as an international student?
- Prospective international students should contact the international team at international@bcnogroup.ac.uk for guidance on the application process.
- Are there any additional costs besides tuition fees?
- Yes, students will incur costs for an Enhanced DBS check, clinic coat, clinic equipment, massage oil, a First Aid course in Year 2, and graduation ceremony fees. All additional costs are indicative.
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Fees
Tuition (international)£11,000 per annum. Payable termly in instalments of £4000, £3500, £3500.
Tuition (home)£9,250 per annum. Payable termly in instalments of £3250, £3000, £3000.
Living—
In addition to tuition fees, students will incur costs for an Enhanced DBS check (£51.60), clinic coat (approx. £25), clinic equipment (approx. £200), massage oil (approx. £10), flexible spine (approx. £50), a First Aid course (approx. £35 in Year 2), and graduation ceremony fees (approx. £60 for student, £15 per guest ticket). All additional costs are indicative.
How to apply
1. Contact the International TeamFor initial enquiries and specific application guidance for diplomates, please contact the friendly international team at international@bcnogroup.ac.uk.
2. Submit ApplicationFollow the instructions provided by the international team to submit your application for the programme. Ensure all required documentation is prepared.
Accreditation
ESO International is an experienced and established osteopathic school with a reputation for high quality education, validated by our partner university, University of Plymouth.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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International students are charged £11,000 per annum for tuition fees. This is payable termly in instalments of £4000, £3500, and £3500.
How long does the BSc (Hons) Osteopathy for Diplomates programme take?
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This is a part-time programme and typically takes four years to complete.
In which locations is the programme delivered?
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The programme is delivered across locations in Denmark (Vejle or Copenhagen) and with some seminars and exams in the UK (Kent).
What are the career prospects after graduation?
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Graduates will be qualified to practice as osteopaths, with opportunities in private practice, clinics, and multidisciplinary healthcare settings.
How do I apply as an international student?
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Prospective international students should contact the international team at international@bcnogroup.ac.uk for guidance on the application process.
Are there any additional costs besides tuition fees?
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Yes, students will incur costs for an Enhanced DBS check, clinic coat, clinic equipment, massage oil, a First Aid course in Year 2, and graduation ceremony fees. All additional costs are indicative.