Occupational Therapy, BSc (Hons)

Ranked first in the UK by the Complete University Guide 2019, Cardiff University's Occupational Therapy programme prepares students for a rewarding career as occupational therapists. Successful graduates are eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and membership of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). This three-year, full-time BSc (Hons) combines rigorous academic study with practical placements, and is approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT), offering global qualification recognition.Students benefit from experienced tutors, diverse placement opportunities across Wales, and an emphasis on research-informed practice. With features like international exchange options, advanced facilities, and a full NHS bursary for Welsh students, the programme boasts a 95% employment rate for graduates in settings such as the NHS and private sectors. Accredited by professional bodies, it empowers future therapists to support individuals facing health, disability, or social challenges.