PgDip/MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration mode)

Course Overview

This course allows full-time professional training to be condensed into two years. To support teaching, the School of Health and Social Care has a dedicated suite of clinical skills labs, including two well-equipped Activities of Daily Living (ADL) suites, plus large rooms for art, splinting and group skills sessions. Graduates with either award are eligible to register as an Occupational Therapist with the HCPC. Registration allows you to practice as an Occupational Therapist within the NHS, community services, and local authorities, as well as a social enterprise and the private sector. Other settings include prisons, residential and nursing homes, schools, and Social Services.

General Eligibility

• Bachelors degree with honours of 2:2 or above in any subject or recognised equivalent

• English GSCE Grade C above or equivalent

• Values and attributes that are comparable to the NHS constitution

• Applicants for whom English is not their first language must have a minimum score of 7.0 overall or equivalent for the International English Language Test Score (IELTS), with no element below 6.5.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week.

Language Requirement

• IELTS score 7