University of Bradford

BSc Occupational Therapy

University of Bradford

Course overview

This BSc Occupational Therapy in University of Bradford three-year course that trains students to become professional Occupational Therapists. The goal is to help people recover from physical or mental illness and find creative solutions to day-to-day problems so they can live life to the fullest. Success allowed them to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Students will learn from experienced Occupational Therapists in small groups, working together with other students. The course is very practical; students will focus on using classroom knowledge in real-life situations. This is done through excellent practice rooms (simulation facilities) and a variety of work placements that they will have every year during their studies.

Entry requirements

Candidates for this professional course must complete a compulsory interview, provide a satisfactory second reference, and pass both an Occupational Health screening and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. The University also strongly suggests gaining relevant health and social care work experience to support their application.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need 120 UCAS Tariff points.
  • This is achieved with three A-Levels at grades BBB.
  • Students must also have GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English Language, Mathematics, and Science (or Combined Science).

English language requirements:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an overall IELTS score of 7.0, with no single part of the test scoring less than 6.5 in any section.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Discount Scheme

    All alumni of the University of Bradford, regardless of when they have graduated, will receive a 10% discount on their tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • Scholarship for Computer Science for Artificial Intelligence BSc

    International students will be granted a scholarship worth £7,500. This means that they will pay: £16,956 per year

    Up to £7,500
  • The Global Scholar Award

    £5000, £4000, £2000 for eligible countries

  • The Rani Scholarship

    International students will receive a 50% discount on their tuition fees. Home students will be paid a yearly stipend of £6,930, increasing by 5% each year.

  • University of Bradford Sanctuary Scholarship

    Tuition Fee Grant, A Travel and Course Costs Grant, Personal Support.

Career opportunities

Upon graduation, students will be eligible to work in a variety of settings across the public, private, and voluntary sectors. Common career paths include:

  • Occupational Therapist in the NHS
  • Occupational Therapist in Local Authority Social Services
  • Occupational Therapist in private practice
  • Specialist Roles in Mental Health or Physical Health
  • Occupational Therapist in independent or voluntary organisations

Cost of study

The tuition fee for BSc Occupational Therapy in University of Bradford for international students is £16,890. The fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

To apply for the BSc Occupational Therapy from the University of Bradford, applications must be submitted through the UCAS system. For more of these applicants, contact AHZ's trained counsellors for assistance with their application process.

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