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Coventry University: Occupational Therapy (pre-registration)
| Institution | Coventry University View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Health and Care |
| Web | www.coventry.ac.uk/postgraduate |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Qualify to work with individuals, groups, communities or populations, to promote health and wellbeing through participation in activities of everyday life, or occupation.
As a registered occupational therapist, you will have the privilege of working with people of all ages to help them participate in occupations that hold personal meaning and value to them.
This two-year full-time postgraduate course is aimed at individuals with an honours degree level qualification, interested in pursuing a career as an occupational therapist.
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Successful completion of the course confers eligibility to apply for registration as an occupational therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) and the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
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You will undertake professional practice placements that provide practice-based learning opportunities in traditional, contemporary and role-emerging settings (requirement to successfully complete a minimum of 1000 hours in practice).
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We focus on cultural awareness and anti-discriminatory practice to enact personalised approaches to occupational therapy.
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You will have the opportunity to undertake a professional project in a learner-led area of interest.
For the latest information, please view our website.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | Previous relevant degree 2:2 or above – preferably completed within the last 5 years or evidence of recent CPD met, however applicants who do not have recent qualifications or CPD will be considered on a case-by-case basis. GCSE in Maths and English at grade 4/grade C or above. Evidence of experience and understanding of the role of an occupational therapist demonstrated through the face-to-face values-based interview (which can be done online if necessary) or supplementary information submitted following a successful interview. Enrolment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and an Occupational Health assessment, to assess fitness to undertake the clinical component of the degree. We recognise a breadth of qualifications; speak to one of our advisers today to find out how we can help you. For the most complete and up to date information, please view our website. |
| Location | Main Site Priory Street Coventry CV1 5FB |
Coventry University is a provider of world-class teaching, learning and impactful research, and push the boundaries of what higher education can achieve regionally, nationally and across the world.
We are a place where all students can achieve their ambitions. We focus on employability, practical learning and personalised support. We help our students to get the knowledge and skills they need for their chosen career and support them to develop confidence in themselves and their abilities.
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