Occupational Therapy with Integrated Foundation Year

University of Plymouth
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time including foundation year 4 Years MedicineCounselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy

A-Level Entry

See entry requirements

UCAS Points

32 - 48 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. Our foundation course prepares you for the degree in BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy.

  • 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.

  • 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 See entry requirements
    UCAS Tariff Points 32 - 48 points
    BTEC PPP

    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 including foundation year
    Duration
    4 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Plymouth
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Medicine, Counselling, psychotherapy, and occupational therapy
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £28,500