BACHELOR OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (BOST) PART-TIME

London South Bank University

United Kingdom, London

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London South Bank University

United Kingdom , London

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Part Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Southwark

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines24-Sep-2026

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Duration 5 year(s)

Next Intake 24-Sep-2026

BACHELOR OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE (BOST) PART-TIME

About

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.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Entry Level Requirements

Need further information? Call us on 0800 923 8888 to discuss entry requirements.

Applicants to this course will need to meet the following entry criteria (or recognised equivalents).

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 professional relevant subject

Plus:

We will consider a range of alternative qualifications or experience that is equivalent to the typical offer. Applications from international students with equivalent qualifications are welcome. A minimum IELTS score of 6 overall, with no element below 5.5, or equivalent is required for those for whom English is not their first language.

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) clearance is required.

All applicants must be 18 years or over at the commencement of the course.

Foundation Year

If you have been out of study for a considerable amount of time or have slightly missed the entry requirements this course, you can take your first steps to becoming a registered practitioner with our Health and Social Care Foundation year. Boost your qualifications and confidence for further study with this one-year introductory course and on completion of this course you will be guaranteed entry on to one of our 13 health BSc pre-registration health and social care degrees.

Career

Careers

Most osteopaths are self-employed and work in the private sector, although some are working in multi-disciplinary environments within the NHS and in occupational healthcare in public bodies and private companies.

Professional Links

Employability Service

At LSBU, we want to set you up for a successful career. During your studies – and for two years after you graduate – you’ll have access to our Employability Service, which includes:

Free employability workshop and events for student all year round, more details can be found on our event section.
Online board where you can see a wide range of placements: part-time, full-time or voluntary. You can also drop in to see our Job Shop advisers, who are always available to help you take the next step in your search.
LSBU Careers Hub offering group workshops on CVs, interview techniques and support, guidance on future careers, as well as loads of career resources, connecting you with employers, exciting events, 1-1 support and relevant workshops.