BScOccupational Therapy

Study location	United Kingdom, Colchester Campus
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	3 years
Study language	English
Awards	BSc
Course code	B939

Entry qualification	High school / secondary education (or higher)

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 7.0 overall, with no component below 6.5 TOEFL (IBT): 76 CAE: B2 with 52+ CAE (from Jan 15): 169+

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) must be provided.

More information	essex.ac.uk/..tercourse=UG00318&subgroup=2

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Year 1

Interprofessional Working and Development
Occupational Being
Practice Placement One: EXPLORE
Informing Sciences 1
Informing Sciences 1
Engagement in Occupation
Concepts of Therapy

Year 2

Professional Enquiry
Professional Reasoning
Practice Placement Two: INITIATE
Therapy and Occupation
Practice Placement Three: LEAD
Leadership in Service Enhancement

Final year

Professional Inquiry Proposal
Advancing Occupational Therapy Practice
Practice Placement Four: MANAGE

Career opportunities

Successful completion of our BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy programme leads to eligibility to apply for registration as an occupational therapist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), which then allows you to practise as an occupational therapist in the UK.