Occupational Therapy

University of Plymouth

Do you want to help people to live the lives they want? This course will prepare you to help people deal with life challenges including ill-health, disability, and social problems. You’ll learn how everyday activities can be used and adapted creatively to promote health, wellbeing and a satisfying lifestyle, so that you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to be an effective occupational therapist.* A wide range of teaching and learning methods and assessments are used to suit all learning styles.* Experience problem-based learning designed to be practical and close to real-life issues faced by occupational therapists.* Interprofessional learning will prepare you for practice.* You will study a broad range of cutting edge theory and research from occupational science and occupational therapy.* You will benefit from accreditation by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists.* Experience practice placements to develop a range of core skills required for professional practice.* Train and practice your professional healthcare skills in an inspiring purpose-built environment, InterCity Place.* Our programme is delivered by a team of well published, internationally recognised, research active occupational therapists.

School of Health Professions