Occupational Therapy - BHSc (Hon)
York St John University
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Bachelor of Health Science (with Honours) - BHSc (Hon)

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SEP-26

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3 Years

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Bachelor of Health Science (with Honours) - BHSc (Hon)

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York St John University

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Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
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On this accredited course you will master the skills, knowledge and professional behaviours you need to succeed as an occupational therapist. You will gain experience on placements, and study theories backed up by substantial evidence.We will guide you to become a competent practitioner who makes a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of other people. You will study the occupational therapy process, learning to assess, plan and evaluate needs in different therapeutic settings. ...Read more

On this accredited course you will master the skills, knowledge and professional behaviours you need to succeed as an occupational therapist. You will gain experience on placements, and study theories backed up by substantial evidence.We will guide you to become a competent practitioner who makes a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of other people. You will study the occupational therapy process, learning to assess, plan and evaluate needs in different therapeutic settings. While you are with us, some of the things you will study include:The occupational therapy process and its componentsOccupational analysisTheories of occupational therapyThe relationships between occupation, health, wellbeing and participationPlanning, implementing and evaluating therapeutic, occupation-focused interventionHealth and social care systems, policy and legislationOur course is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and approved by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). This means that when you graduate, you can register with the HCPC to practice under the protected title of Occupational Therapist.On each year of the course you will apply your learning on professional placements. Experienced Occupational Therapists will supervise you as you complete 1,000 hours of placement in different therapeutic settings. This gives you a broad range of experience in the field.

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WUSCA ranking:
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23/279
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24th
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105th
What students say
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Donna
08 Dec 25

Well supported by all of the tutors and dedicated team. The library is well stocked and assistance is very quick if you need further assistance. Overall a very positive experience..Read more

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Ella
08 Dec 25

The experience and teaching is great just wish more support one on one- only met up with tutor..Read more

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£9,535 per year

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£9,535 per year

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Students from England

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Wales

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£9,535 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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£14,000 per year

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£14,000 per year

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Donna
08 Dec 25
Occupational Therapy - BHSc (Hon)
Well supported by all of the tutors and dedicated team. The library is well stocked and assistance is very quick if you need further assistance. Overall a very positive experience...
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Ella
08 Dec 25
Occupational Therapy - BHSc (Hon)
The experience and teaching is great just wish more support one on one- only met up with tutor...
Read more
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York St John University
Lord Mayor's Walk York North Yorkshire YO31 7EX United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  0.4 miles away

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