Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) - Degree Apprenticeship at University of Lancashire

The BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy Degree Apprenticeship allows learners to earn a wage while studying for a degree that qualifies them to register as an occupational therapist with the HCPC. Learners complete placements in at least four different practice settings.

Faculty: School of Health, Social Work and Sport  |  Department: Occupational Therapy  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: degree apprenticeship  |  Location: Preston, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Foundational Sciences for Occupational Therapy, Fundamentals for Practice in Occupational Therapy, Study Skills for Evidence-Based Practice, Application of Therapeutic Skills, Applied Research Skills, Occupational Barriers and Enablers to Health and Wellbeing, Preparation for Practice and several Practice Placement modules.

Career pathways

Most graduates become registered occupational therapists at their employing organisation, with roles in hospitals, GP practices, residential homes, social services, charities, schools and prisons, progressing to specialist, advanced and leadership roles.

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