University of Plymouth

BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy

University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom

Course overview

Do you want to help people to live the lives they want and need to live? Do you want to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems? As an occupational therapy student, you’ll do this and much more.

Key highlights

  • Learn to help people manage ill-health, disability and social problems
  • Supports people to live the lives they want and need

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112 — Our typical offer 112 UCAS points You may be eligible for a contextual offer Contextual offers: Typically, the contextual offer for this course is 8 points below the advertised tariff .
  • GCSE: C/4 or above — to include Mathematics, English, Science
  • T-level: Merit — overall in Health or Science Path
  • BTEC: DMM — to include in Science, Health or Social Science is preferable
  • International Baccalaureate: 28 — International Baccalaureate 28 points overall.
  • Additional condition: dbs_check — Extended entry requirements You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.
  • Additional condition: occupational_health — Extended entry requirements You must pass disclosure and barring service and occupational health checks satisfactorily in order to be able to start this course.
  • Additional condition: minimum_age — 18+ · Students must be 18 years old or over at the start date of this programme.

Scholarships

  • Early Payment Discount

    In addition to any scholarship students may be eligible for, we are offering students a £500 discount off the first year’s tuition fees.

    Up to £500
  • International Undergraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship

    Students will receive £4,000 off tuition fees in their first year of study, £1,000 off tuition fees in the second year and £1,000 off in the final year of study

Careers this course leads to

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

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £19,200 per year

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 University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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