Keele University

Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)

Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK

Course overview

Occupational Therapists help people of all ages to develop, recover, or maintain the skills they need for daily living and working. Our accredited and approved Occupational Therapy BSc combines innovative teaching, hands-on practice-based experience, and cutting-edge facilities to prepare you for a dynamic role in this rapidly evolving profession. Our supportive learning environment and focus on the contribution that meaningful occupation has to the physical and mental health and wellbeing of individuals will empower you to become a confident, compassionate occupational therapist ready to make a difference.

Key highlights

  • Accredited and approved programme preparing you for professional practice
  • Hands-on practice-based experience built into the course
  • Cutting-edge facilities alongside innovative teaching
  • Focus on how meaningful occupation supports physical and mental health
  • Prepares you to help people of all ages with daily living

Entry requirements

  • A-level: BBB — A Level: BBB BTEC: DDM T Level: Merit
  • BTEC: DDM — A Level: BBB BTEC: DDM T Level: Merit
  • T-level: Merit — A Level: BBB BTEC: DDM T Level: Merit

Scholarships

  • Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships

    A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.

  • International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship

    Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.

    Up to £1,000
  • Placement Bursary Initiative

    The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.

  • The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)

    Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.

    Up to £3,000
  • Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)

    Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Occupational therapist
  • NHS occupational therapist
  • Mental health occupational therapist
  • Paediatric occupational therapist
  • Community occupational therapist
  • Rehabilitation occupational therapist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £20,800

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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