Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)

Course Overview - Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)

Occupational Therapists work with a variety of people, across a range of settings including hospitals, community teams and schools. They are skilled professionals who support people of all ages in their daily activities (or occupations) to gain independence and achieve meaningful goals.
The learning and teaching methods at Glasgow Caledonian ensure that you’ll benefit from a course that is vocationally relevant and academically challenging. Our approach is student-centred, practical, participative, and relevant to the needs of employers. The course involves invaluable practice ...

Course Information

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Study Mode

Full-time

Duration

4 Years

Start Date

07/09/2026

Campus

Main Site

Course Address
Cowcaddens Road
Glasgow
G4 0BA

Application Details

Course Code

B930

Institution Code

G42

Points of Entry

Year 1, Year 2

Entry Requirements

Scottish Higher

B,B,B,C

Access to HE Diploma

D:18,M:15,P:12

in Health Care, Social Care or Science related.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme

26

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

DMM

in Science or Health related (such as Applied Science).

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

H2,H3,H3,H3

Scottish HNC

Pass

Year 1: HNCs in Occupational Therapy Support, Health Care, Social Care, Social Services, Social Science or Care and Administrative Practice are considered. Year 2: HNC Occupational Therapy: Support from Glasgow Clyde College. Applicants from this HNC can be made for year 1 or year 2. Applicants who wish to enter at year 2 will be required to attend interview as part of the admissions process.

Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)

Pass

Accepted as equivalent to one Higher at grade B as part of the overall grade profile of Highers required for entry. Any essential subjects at Higher should still be achieved in addition to the Foundation Apprenticeship.

A level

B,C,C

T Level

M

Health and Science: Science, or Health and Science: Healthcare Science or Health and Science: Health

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Scotland £1,820
England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland £9,535
EU, International £15,200

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