Occupational Therapy

University of Plymouth
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years MedicineCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

A-Level Entry

BBC - ABB

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,500

About this course

Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist.

* A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to suit all learning styles.

* Experience problem-based learning designed to be practical and close to real-life issues faced by occupational therapists.

* Interprofessional learning will prepare you for practice.

* You will study a broad range of cutting edge theory and research from occupational science and occupational therapy.

* You will benefit from accreditation by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.

* Experience practice placements to develop a range of core skills required for professional practice.

* Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.

* Our programme is delivered by a team of well published, internationally recognised, research active occupational therapists.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades BBC - ABB
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DDM - DMM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2222 Occupational therapists
3219 Health associate professionals
3214 Complementary health associate professionals
2464 Youth work professionals
2469 Welfare professionals

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Plymouth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,500