BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy

Course Overview

• Gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to critically assess a service user’s circumstances to help them adapt to their environment and maximize their performance potential. 

• The course maintains small cohort sizes resulting in an excellent lecturer-to-student ratio meaning more support, education, and resource availability.

• Get hands-on practice using our purpose-built clinical simulation facilities, which feature a daily living suite and kitchen, plus equipment to tackle various situations commonly encountered by occupational therapists.

• Put your learning into practice with placement experience throughout the course in various settings. 

• Experiential learning allows you to work on real-life scenarios to gain knowledge and understanding of occupational roles and how health and well-being can affect the functioning

• 86% of graduates felt that academic staff on the course were good at explaining things

General Eligibility

This course requires 128–144 UCAS tariff points, including a minimum of two A-levels or equivalent and 32 points in a required subject. We are happy to consider a combination of qualifications and grades to meet the overall tariff, for example, A-levels A*A*C, AAA, A*BC or ABB, BTECs DDD or DDM in a required subject.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours per week

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic) 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component or equivalent.