Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist. Our foundation course prepares you for the degree in BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy.
- A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to su...
Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist. Our foundation course prepares you for the degree in BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy.<br/><br/><br/>- A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to suit all learning styles.<br/><br/><br/>- Experience problem-based learning designed to be practical and close to real-life issues faced by occupational therapists.<br/><br/><br/>- Interprofessional learning will prepare you for practice.<br/><br/><br/>- You will study a broad range of cutting edge theory and research from occupational science and occupational therapy.<br/><br/><br/>- Experience practice placements to develop a range of core skills required for professional practice.<br/><br/><br/>- Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.<br/><br/><br/>- Our programme is delivered by a team of well-published, internationally recognised, research-active occupational therapists.<br/>
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B939
Institution Code
P60
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff32 48 32-48 points from a minimum of 2 A-levels including grade E in a Science subject. Scottish Higher32-48 points including a pass in a Science subject. Access to HE DiplomaPass an Access to HE Diploma (e.g science/combined studies/natural sciences/nursing). International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme24 Including grade 3 at Higher Level in a science subject Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)PPP Science related subject. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)32-48 points including a pass in a Science subject. Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)MM Science subject Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)PPP Science subject Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MM Science subject Extended ProjectIn combination with other level 3 qualifications Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)P,P,P Science subject Pearson BTEC 90-Credit Diploma (QCF)MM Science subject Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)M,M Science subject Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)P,P,P Science subject Pearson Edexcel Certificate in Mathematics in Context (Core Maths)In combination with other level 3 qualifications A level32-48 points from a minimum of 2 A-levels including grade E in a Science subject. T LevelP Science related subject. |
Find more courses from University of Plymouth with our undergraduate course search.