University of Gloucestershire

Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)

University of GloucestershireOxstalls, Gloucester

Course overview

Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession where practitioners use their skills to improve and manage a wide range of health conditions. Occupational therapists take a ‘whole-person approach’ to manage health and wellbeing, enabling individuals, groups and communities to achieve their full potential. Students applying for this course may be eligible for the NHS Learning Support Fund, which provides a non-repayable training grant of £5,000 per academic year.

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Key highlights

  • Trains you in a whole-person approach to health and wellbeing
  • Prepares you to improve and manage a wide range of health conditions
  • Covers working with individuals, groups and communities
  • Students may be eligible for £5,000 yearly NHS Learning Support Fund grant

Entry requirements

  • GCSE: 4/C or above — to include English, Mathematics

Scholarships

  • Global Scholarships

    £1,500 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £1,500
  • Progression Partner Scholarship

    £5,000 tuition fee waiver deducted from first years tuition fee at the point of offer.

    Up to £5,000
  • Sports Global Excellence Scholarship

    The value of the scholarship will be £7,500 (spread over the 3 years) for Undergraduate students and £5,000 for Postgraduate students.

  • Sports Scholarships

    Please contact the provider.

  • Undergraduate Merit Scholarship

    £7,500 tuition fee waiver split over the three years of tuition fee.

    Up to £7,500

Careers this course leads to

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Community Occupational Therapist
  • Mental Health Occupational Therapist
  • Paediatric Occupational Therapist
  • Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,535 | International: £9,535

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 Gloucestershire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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