Occupational Therapy, BSc (Hons)

From September 2025, this occupational therapy course will use the new code HU09. It equips students with the mindset and practical skills to empower individuals of all ages in meaningful daily activities, promoting health and wellbeing through critical thinking, advocacy, and anti-discriminatory practices. Key elements include professional placements in diverse settings, simulation-based learning, and exploration of digital technologies like AI. Graduates gain eligibility for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council and membership in the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.The curriculum covers foundational modules in the first year, such as professional practice and occupational perspectives, progressing to advanced topics in years two and three, including community enablement and a professional project. Assessment involves case studies, coursework, presentations, and portfolios, ensuring fair monitoring of student progress. Home students may access government funding, supporting a rewarding career in dynamic health environments.