Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration) MSc at University of Northampton

This master's degree is aimed at graduates who would like to qualify as an occupational therapist within two years. It combines academic study with practice placements, leading to eligibility for professional registration.

Faculty: Faculty of Health, Sport and Behavioural Sciences  |  Department: Public and Professional Healthcare  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: January  |  Location: Northampton, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The University of Northampton’s Occupational Therapy degree equips you with the knowledge and skills that you will require for professional practice through combining the study of occupational and human sciences with hands-on learning in a practical setting. We have strong connections in the local area and offer a wide range of exciting local, national and international practical placement opportunities. Modules include Occupational Therapy Placement Year 1, Developing Skills for Occupational Therapy Practice, Valuing Human Complexities, Occupational Therapy Principles, Enabling Occupation, Research Methods, Occupational Therapy Placement: Leadership Development, Occupational Therapy Placement Year 2, Occupational Therapy Placement: Community Development, Leading Innovative Change in Practice, Enquiry Based Project, Becoming an Autonomous practitioner.

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