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Oxford Brookes University: Occupational Therapy (pre-registration)
| Institution | Oxford Brookes University |
|---|---|
| Department | Sport, Health Sciences and Social Work |
| Web | http://www.brookes.ac.uk |
| occupationaltherapy@brookes.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0)1865 482586 |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
On our Occupational Therapy course, you’ll build the skills and knowledge to work with people of all ages from all walks of life. You will help individuals with a variety of physical, mental, and social needs improve their mobility in order to overcome the challenges they face on a daily basis.
You’ll take part in supervised practice placements during both years of study. These will present you with opportunities to take the skills you’ve learned on the course and apply them in professional settings. Placements in a professional setting, in or outside of the Oxford area, give you the chance to learn and practice on location.
This pre-registration Masters degree is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council and accredited by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists. Successful completion allows you to register as an occupational therapist in the UK. So you’ll be learning the skills, and gaining the knowledge for a rewarding career.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | GCSE: Five GCSE passes to include grade C in English Language, Maths and Science. - BA or BSc (Hons) minimum of a 2:2 or above, in a subject relevant to Occupational Therapy. For example: Sociology, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Sport Sciences, Kinesiology, Anthropology. Please note, this is not an exhaustive list. Please contact our admissions team if you are unsure of whether your first degree is relevant. All applicants must have taken and passed a module or course on research methods, addressing both qualitative and quantitative study designs and statistics. and - An ability to communicate clearly in English; both the spoken word and in writing. Applicants whose first language is not English must have the following or an equivalent qualification acceptable by the University and the HCPC: Screening All applicants will be screened for fitness to practise and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be made. |
| Location | Marston Road Campus Jack Straws Lane Marston Oxford OX3 0FL |
Fees
| EU | 18500 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 9250 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 18500 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Our MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration) course enables you to graduate with a master’s degree. And be eligible to apply for registration as an occupational therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) in the UK.
The course will develop your understanding of the potential for occupational therapy to promote the health and wellbeing of the population.
As an occupational therapist you will work people of all ages from all walks of life, in hospital, the community, their place of employment or in their home. Your clients will have a broad range of physical, mental health or social needs. You will work to improve function and enable them to fulfil the demands of their daily lives.
Our teaching staff are experienced in their specialist practice areas. They have reputations for excellence. As well as established links with colleagues, organisations and institutions at national and international level.
The degree does not provide eligibility to practice in any other country but it is WFOT recognised. This degree is NOT NHS Funded.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | GCSE: Five GCSE passes to include grade C in English Language, Maths and Science. BA or BSc (Hons) minimum of a 2:2 or above, in a subject relevant to Occupational Therapy. For example: Sociology, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Sport Sciences, Kinesiology, Anthropology. Please note, this is not an exhaustive list. Please contact our admissions team if you are unsure of whether your first degree is relevant. All applicants must have taken and passed a module or course on research methods, addressing both qualitative and quantitative study designs and statistics. and An ability to communicate clearly in English; both the spoken word and in writing. Applicants whose first language is not English must have the following or an equivalent qualification acceptable by the University and the HCPC: |
| Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| EU | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16300 GBP for Year 1 |
Summary
Our MSc Occupational Therapy (pre-registration) course enables you to graduate with a master’s degree. And be eligible to apply for registration as an occupational therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) in the UK.
The course will develop your understanding of the potential for occupational therapy to promote the health and wellbeing of the population.
As an occupational therapist you will work people of all ages from all walks of life, in hospital, the community, their place of employment or in their home. Your clients will have a broad range of physical, mental health or social needs. You will work to improve function and enable them to fulfil the demands of their daily lives.
Our teaching staff are experienced in their specialist practice areas. They have reputations for excellence. As well as established links with colleagues, organisations and institutions at national and international level.
The degree does not provide eligibility to practice in any other country but it is WFOT recognised. This degree is not NHS Funded.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Honours degree with a 2:2 or above, which must include a research methods module, and GCSE English, Maths and Science with Grade 4 (C) or acceptable comparable qualifications. For English and Maths, Level 2 Functional Skills are accepted as alternatives to GCSEs. For applicants whose first language is not English, an Academic IELTS score of 6.5 (with 6.5 in each individual component) is required. Applicants need relevant experience or a suitable indication of interest in, and understanding of, the relevant healthcare profession. All applicants will be screened for fitness to practise and a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be made. |
| Location | Main Site Gipsy Lane Oxford OX3 0BP |
Fees
| EU | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
|---|---|
| England | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Scotland | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Wales | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | 10400 GBP for Year 1 |
| International | 16200 GBP for Year 1 |
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