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BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy at Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

On your Occupational Therapy course, you'll gain an understanding of how to help people overcome daily challenges. With your vision, you'll be able to help people achieve and progress in their everyday lives, and help them improve their quality of life.

Faculty: School of Sport, Nutrition and Allied Health Professions  |  Duration: 3 years, maximum 5 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Oxford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

In your first year you’ll gain the understanding of humans as occupational beings and workplace values-based professional behaviours. Subjects include anatomy, physiology and pathology of medical conditions or impairments and key theoretical concepts for occupational therapy and its process.

Career pathways

You’ll have the opportunity to get involved with different groups and communities. This will help you develop skills useful in your occupational therapy career.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Standard offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 112 A Level: BBC IB Points: 27 BTEC: DMM Contextual offer: UCAS Tariff Points: 88 A Level: CCD IB Points: 24 BTEC: MMM The following are intended to give you a general guide to the attainment levels we expect for this course: Access to Higher Education Diploma: to include 12 Level 3 credits in Biology/Human Biology. English and maths level 2 credits will no longer be accepted as GCSE equivalences. Mature students are welcome to apply but will have to show evidence of recent academic study at A-level standard or above in the last three years. They will also have to have GCSE English grade 5 and Mathematics at Grade 4 qualification, or equivalent. A Level: One science subject (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Maths, PE, Physics, Psychology). GCSE: Grade 4 (C) in English, Maths and Science. For English and Maths, Level 2 Functional Skills are accepted as alternatives to GCSEs. To enhance your application to our Occupational Therapy program, we strongly recommend that you seek the opportunity to observe an occupational therapist working either in a hospital, community or third sector setting before applying. Personal qualities and work experience are also taken into consideration if you meet the academic entry requirements. UCAS code: B920.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

International applicants: GBP 19,700 a year (2026/27). Annual full-time tuition fee as listed on the course page Source

Duration: 3 years, maximum 5 years

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