Occupational Therapy (Taught)

Occupational Therapy help people to live meaningful and independent lives, supporting people to do what is important to them. Present in hospitals, communities, schools, workplaces, prisons, care homes and many other settings, Occupational Therapists provide help to individuals to support them to overcome barriers and carry out activities that are meaningful to them.

Occupational Therapy is a career that offers many exciting opportunities, and this course will ensure you gain the knowledge and real-world experience, skills and confidence to embark on a successful career and develop a strong professional identity as an Occupational Therapist.

This MSc is a stimulating and rewarding course, and choosing to study at Masters level, you'll get to conduct in-depth research, hone your leadership skills, and really focus on developing your identity as a professional, and as an Occupational Therapist.

Why you should choose Occupational Therapy at NTU:

• Study with us on an accelerated two-year course with 45 weeks of teaching per year.

• Complete four placements during the course totalling over 1,100 hours of experiential learning as an Occupational Therapist.

• You’ll study in our purpose-built Health and Allied Professions Centre on our Clifton Campus, featuring mock hospital wards, consultation and counselling rooms, creative teaching spaces, and specialist equipment.

• Learn from the experts at a university rated TEF ‘Gold’ for teaching and learning.

What you’ll study
The MSc Occupational Therapy course gives you a robust knowledge of occupational therapy practice, both in and outside of the classroom.

Modules you may study include: Optimising Occupational Performance, Occupation for Health and Wellbeing, The Evidence-Based Occupational Therapist, Professional and Scholarly Skills in Occupational Therapy, Global to Local Perspectives in Occupational Therapy and Practice Based Learning Modules

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

• Royal College Of Occupational Therapists
• Health and Care Professions Council