BSc Occupational Therapy
Course overview
The BSc Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year at Coventry University will prepare students to work with people of all ages who, due to illness, disability, trauma, or personal circumstances face complex personal health and social challenges to overcome.
The Foundation Year will support students to gain the academic skills required for degree-level study. It will also provide a grounding in key areas of anatomy, physiology, health and wellbeing.
Students will learn the importance of occupation to the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities and understand how occupational performance is influenced by environmental factors.
Entry requirements
Candidates must submit a personal statement explaining their reasons for applying for the course and providing relevant details about their academic background. A relevant academic or professional reference is also necessary. Students have the option to include their CV with their application to highlight any work experience they may have.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants are expected to have 64 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to GCSE maths and English at grade 4 / C or Functional Skills Level 2, or other equivalent Level 2 awards, and at least one A2 level or a BTEC equivalent qualification.
English Proficiency:
- Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (or a 5.5 in each section). Alternative qualifications are also accepted.
- If you do not meet the English language requirements, you can achieve the level you need by completing a pre-sessional English programme before you start your course.
Scholarships
25% Alumni Discount
Alumni who hold an undergraduate or postgraduate degree are now eligible for a 25% discount on the majority of published postgraduate taught full-time or part-time course fees including postgraduate certificates, diplomas.
Coventry University Group Scholarship
£2,000 scholarship per year of study.
Up to £2,000Sports Scholarships
£1,500 or £3,000 per year
Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship
Up to £4,000 off a full-time Undergraduate degree: Year 1 – £2,000, Year 2 – £1,000 and Year 3 – £1,000.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the Occupational Therapy from Coventry University can pursue various career roles, including:
- Occupational Therapist
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Mental Health Therapist
- Home Health Therapist
- Community Rehabilitation Specialist
Cost of study
For international students enrolling in the BSc Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year in Coventry University, the tuition fee is yet to be determined. Kindly refer back to this page for updates.
Admission
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