Course Summary

Our Occupational Therapy programme offers you an active, collaborative learning experience in a friendly, supportive environment. You’ll gain the theoretical understanding and hands-on practical experience you need to become a professional Occupational Therapist. You develop knowledge of: - occupational needs of people and populations - professional skills to address barriers to occupation - maintaining and enhancing peoples occupational performance Occupational Therapists help people recover from physical or mental illness, supporting them to live their life to the fullest. You’ll work with both adults and children in a range of health and social care settings, finding creative solutions to day-to-day problems. You'll learn from highly experienced practising Occupational Therapists in a small cohort, and develop your skills in real-life environments and situations, both in our outstanding simulation facilities and on our diverse range of practice placements, undertaken in all three years. **Professional accreditation** The successful completion of BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy will allow eligibility to apply for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an occupational therapist. The course is also approved by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. **Rankings** We are ranked 3rd in the UK for Occupational Therapy in the Complete University Guide 2021.

Course Details - Modules

Year 1: Professional Knowledge and Foundations of Practice (core) Performance of Occupational Beings (core) Professional Placement One (core) Developing Occupational Therapy Practice (core) Year 2: Enabling Occupation (core) Research Methods in Health and Sport (core) Professional Placement Two (core) Professional Placement Three (core) Year 3: Evidence Based Practice (core) Transition into Practice (core) Professional Placement Four (core) Professional Placement Five (core) Aspirational Research Proposal (option) Evaluating Service Delivery (option) Literature Review (option) Primary Research Project (option)

Course Details – Assessment Method

Assessments will include professional practice placement assessments, written assignments, reflective portfolios, practical assessments, oral and poster presentations. Service users, clinicians and academic staff will be involved in marking assessments across the three years.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Occupational Therapists, College of

Health and Care Professions Council

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: B930

Institution code: B56

Campus Name: Main Site

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

120 points to include 3 A levels. GCSE's in English, Maths and Biology/Combined Science at Grade C or above. Level 2 equivalents will be considered.

120 UCAS tariff points from 3 Advanced Highers

120 UCAS tariff points. Applicants must be studying an Access to HE Diploma in Health Professions, Science or Social Science and achieve a minimum of 12 credits in Biology/Psychology/Sociology at Distinction

DDM in a Health or Science subject

All short-listed candidates will be interviewed. Acceptance is subject to completion of a satisfactory medical and Disclosure and Barring Service Check. Applicants must demonstrate in their application that they have researched the course and profession. The University welcomes applications from students with a wide range of qualifications from the UK and overseas, including combinations of qualifications. To check whether your qualifications meet the entry requirements for this course, please contact the University. IELTS test with an overall score of 6.5 with no sub-test less that 6.0 (or equivalent).

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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

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Unistats information

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Fees and funding

England 9250.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
Scotland 9250.0 Year 1
Wales 9250.0 Year 1
Channel Islands 9250.0 Year 1
Republic of Ireland 9250.0 Year 1
EU 20118.0 Year 1
International 20118.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

Provider information

Richmond Road
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Bradford
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