Occupational Therapy

University of Plymouth

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

Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Plymouth, based in Plymouth, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £28,500 on average 15 months after finishing. Typical A-level entry is BBC - ABB.

A-Level Entry

BBC - ABB

Typical offer · UCAS

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Typical offer · UCAS

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,500

15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni

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

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Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Plymouth
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy
Avg. Graduate Salary
£28,500