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University of Roehampton: Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)
| Institution | University of Roehampton View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Life Sciences |
| Web | www.roehampton.ac.uk |
| admissions@roehampton.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 8392 3232 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Learn to become an Occupational Therapist and enable people of all ages to overcome challenges with completing everyday tasks or activities.
This programme is aimed at students wanting to become Occupational Therapists, giving you the skills to provide exceptional care to a wide range of individuals:
• Those living with physical and mental health conditions
• People with learning disabilities
• Across the lifespan
The programme focuses on getting you ready to work in health and social care organisations, housing, education and voluntary organisations. Throughout the course you will gain practical skills and experience by learning how to:
• Develop skills, knowledge and understanding necessary for competent occupational therapy practice
• Assess and critically analyse the professional and scientific knowledge base which informs occupational therapy practice
• Practice using knowledge and skills specific to occupational therapists, so as to optimise the health and social well-being of the people you work with
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Normally five GCSEs at grade C or above, including mathematics, English language or literature and a science subject or equivalent, plus UK undergraduate honours degree at 2.2 or above, or equivalent international qualification. Degrees include biological sciences, sport science, nursing, psychology, arts, business, sociology, healthcare, drama. Other degrees will be considered on an individual basis. If the first degree is not in a relevant subject, the applicant should have completed a research project as part of the undergraduate degree. Evidence of interest and preferably work experience in a relevant field. Additional Requirements Non-native English speakers who do not have GCSE English or equivalent at grade 4/C or above require an IELTS score of at least 6.5 in writing and at least 7.0 in reading, listening and speaking, with a minimum overall score of 7.0. Please refer to the HCPC website for more details. Disclosure & Barring Service report, occupational health clearance and values-based interview. |
| Location | Main Site Erasmus House Roehampton Lane London SW15 5PU |
University of Roehampton
The University of Roehampton offers a diverse range of postgraduate taught and research programmes that are industry-relevant, career focused and taught by leading experts and researchers.
Our research has shaped national policy, supported communities worldwide, championed a fair and just society, and led to advances in health and wellbeing. It is fundamental to our university and will play a key role in what you learn here at Roehampton.
Based in southwest London, we are just 30 minutes away from central London, providing you with a wide range of employment opportunities.
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