MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)
Edinburgh Napier University
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This unique MSc (pre-registration) Occupational Therapy degree programme best prepares you as a future occupational therapist to work effectively within the complex and rapidly evolving environment of health and social care. Being both intellectually challenging and practical, this programme will ready you for the real world of occupational therapy at a local and global level. You will enter the workplace as a confident, competent, and autonomous occupational therapist equipped to lead the ...Read more

This unique MSc (pre-registration) Occupational Therapy degree programme best prepares you as a future occupational therapist to work effectively within the complex and rapidly evolving environment of health and social care. Being both intellectually challenging and practical, this programme will ready you for the real world of occupational therapy at a local and global level. You will enter the workplace as a confident, competent, and autonomous occupational therapist equipped to lead the delivery of personalised and responsive services, which place individuals and families at the centre of their care and support. As well as undertaking discipline-specific modules, you’ll undertake collaborative inter-professional modules, where you’ll work closely with students from the other disciplines in health and social care to develop your skills in communication, innovative thinking, clinical reasoning and team working. Work placement- Yes

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Molly
16 Nov 22

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Entry requirements

A Bachelors degree (or equivalent) with honours at a minimum of 2.1 or above in a relevant subject area e.g. Health, Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Social Sciences, Education or Humanities. Evidenced study in the area of human anatomy and physiology is desirable. Applicants applying with a 2.2 with relevant recent experience may also be considered. Applicants with a distinction award in a Bachelors degree where honours study was not an option in a relevant health and social care professional will be considered for selection where they can evidence experience of engagement with research evidence. Applicants will be directed to undertake study at SCQF Level 10 as a condition for entry in the form of a bridging module identified by the programme team.

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£10,815 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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Students from Other UK

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£10,815 per year

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Students from England

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£10,815 per year

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Students from Scotland

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£10,815 per year

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Students from Wales

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£10,815 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£21,415 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

£21,415 per year

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Accommodation - 179.20 per week

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16 Nov 22
MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)
Good: facilities are good and there is a lot of support for students Improved...
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Edinburgh Napier University
9 Sighthill Court Edinburgh City of Edinburgh EH11 4BN United Kingdom
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