Professional Development in Occupational Therapy MSc
Ulster University
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MSc - Master of Science

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Belfast Campus

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Online

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Start date

SEP-25

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1 year

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Counselling, Psychotherapy & Occupational Therapy
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Course info

This online course will enable physiotherapy graduates to enhance their global employability. The primary aim of this course is to provide you with an opportunity to engage in advanced professional development in Physiotherapy, to further enhance your knowledge, skill base and entrepreneurial leadership at masters level, ultimately enhancing your employability across the global marketplace. This course is unique as it is utilising online delivery to enable learning and wider participation for ...Read more

This online course will enable physiotherapy graduates to enhance their global employability. The primary aim of this course is to provide you with an opportunity to engage in advanced professional development in Physiotherapy, to further enhance your knowledge, skill base and entrepreneurial leadership at masters level, ultimately enhancing your employability across the global marketplace. This course is unique as it is utilising online delivery to enable learning and wider participation for Physiotherapy graduates worldwide. You will actively engage in learning using a varied suite of digital interactive learning tools which will promote student engagement, communication and collaboration within an international and peer supported learning community. A number of key, international experts will be involved in the delivery of this innovative programme which can be studied on either a full-time (one year) or part-time (within three years) basis. You will also engage in inter-professional learning alongside occupational therapy colleagues. Do you wish to gain further professional education and accreditation for CPD purposes to enhance your employment in the international marketplace? This course will enable you to integrate academic learning through exploration of educational, cultural and practice differences in an international context. There will be an opportunity to reflect on current theory and practice, utilising evidence to translate learning and enhance practice.

Completion of this course will equip you with the necessary skills, understanding and confidence to live, work and study in international contexts, increasing your employability.

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WUSCA ranking:
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30/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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11th
CUG Ranking
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42nd

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

Applicants must: (a) have gained a second class honours degree or better in Occupational Therapy from a University of the United Kingdom or the Republic of Ireland, or from a recognised national awarding body, or from an institution of another country which has been recognised as being of an equivalent standard. (b) be eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council or equivalent.

Tuition fees

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£7,000 per year

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Students from Domestic

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The mentioned fee is 2024/25 entry, there may be slight increase in 2025/26 entry.

£17,810 per year

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Students from EU

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£17,810 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

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Uni info

Ulster University
York Street Belfast Antrim BT15 1ED United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Great Victoria Street  0.4 miles away
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