Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)

Why choose this course?<br/>Our accredited Occupational Therapy degree blends academic excellence with practical experience. With small cohorts, students receive personalised attention, enhancing their learning experience.<br/><br/>You will:<br/><br/>Benefit from a small yearly intake, ensuring a supportive and focused learning environment<br/>Study a course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT), ensuring recognised qualification upon graduation<br/>Enjoy a wide variety of placements in the local area, further afield and in role emerging settings<br/>Train in a state-of-the-art simulation suite, equipped for practicing and honing clinical skills in a realistic environment<br/>*This course is part of a subject area ranked<br/><br/>1st in the UK for Student Experience<br/>Joint 1st in the UK for Graduate Prospects<br/>1st in Wales and top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality<br/>in the Subjects Allied to Medicine subject area league table in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide, 2025<br/><br/>*This subject area is rated 1st in Wales for Graduate Prospects in the Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy subject area league tables in the Complete University Guide, 2025<br/><br/>*This course is rated 4th in the UK for Satisfied with Teaching in the Health Professionals subject area league table in the Guardian University Guide, 2025. <br/><br/>Key Course Features: <br/>Participate in interprofessional learning, with opportunities to collaborate with other health and related professionals throughout the program.<br/>As this is a commissioned programme, eligible students (who agree to work in Wales for two years post qualification) can have their fees covered, receive a one-off annual payment, placement cost support and apply for a means-tested bursary as well as student finance.<br/>Engage in varied assessments designed to suit diverse learning styles and measure a broad range of skills.<br/>Develop research skills and complete a research project, preparing for evidence-based professional practice.<br/>Work collaboratively to develop an innovative group product, fostering creativity and teamwork skills.<br/>Develop both individual and group working abilities, preparing for the diverse demands of professional practice.