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Our accelerated Occupational Therapy MSc empowers individuals, groups, and communities by fostering health and creating sustainable change. Occupational therapy is a vibrant healthcare field dedicated to enhancing wellbeing and quality of life. As an aspiring occupational therapist, your primary role will be enriching daily experiences for individuals, groups, or communities while maintaining a research-driven approach grounded in occupational science principles. This intellectually challenging MSc program combines modern theory with practical skills development across key areas including: - Lifespan and life course occupations - Fundamental body functions and movement analysis - Evidence-based research methodologies - Occupational science and social justice - Healthcare policy and institutional influences - Culturally responsive and inclusive practices - Innovative therapeutic approaches The program holds full accreditation from the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT), and World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT). Career Pathways Graduates can pursue diverse opportunities in: - Healthcare systems - Educational settings - Private practice - Correctional facilities - Humanitarian organizations - Academic and advisory roles Practice specialties span: - Child development - Neurological rehabilitation - Psychological health services - Musculoskeletal care - Legal system interventions - Newborn support programs - Community outreach initiatives - Rehabilitation therapies - And numerous other specialty areas.
A 1st or 2:1 degree (or equivalent) in a related field* is required. You will also need up to 6 months experience in the health and social care sector or therapy-based work with service users and carers. 
A 2.2 degree (or equivalent) in a related field* is required. You will also need up to 9 months experience in the health and social care sector or therapy-based work with service users and carers. 
*Related degrees include subjects within biology, education, health science, social science, sports and sports science, psychology, and theology.
Five GCSEs at grade C or above, including English Language or Literature, Mathematics, and a science subject. 
IELTS score of 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any section. iBT TOEFL - 88 overall with 20 in reading, 19 in listening, 21 in speaking and 20 in writing.