Occupational Therapy (extended) - BSc (Hons)

University of Northampton

Our **BSc Occupational Therapy** prepares you to work as a registered occupational therapist in the UK and overseas. This is **a full-time programme with part-time study over three days per week** which includes attending lectures and study time, and part time placements for the first two years, and full time in the final year. Successful completion of **BSc Occupational Therapy** degree will allow you to apply for registration with the **Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)** and it will also give you an opportunity to obtain a licence to practice and become a member of the **Royal College of Occupational Therapists**.**By studying at the University of Northampton, you can be sure that:**At the University of Northampton, you’ll benefit from a supportive, career-focused experience designed to help you succeed.**Personalised learning**Study in small groups led by expert academics, with dedicated one-to-one support. Our close-knit community ensures you receive individual guidance while being challenged to achieve your best.**Built for your future**Whatever your goals, we’ll help you get there. You’ll develop valuable skills, discover your strengths, and gain real-world experience - so you’re ready to stand out when applying for jobs or further study.**Guaranteed accommodation**We guarantee a room in our Halls of Residence for all new full-time first-year students who apply and accept their offer by June 2027✱✱.**Exceptional student benefits**You’ll receive a brand-new laptop at no additional cost✱✱✱, and all essential textbooks are available through our library - helping you save money throughout your studies.**A modern campus experience**Study at our student-led purpose-built Waterside Campus, designed to provide an inspiring and dynamic environment for learning and student life. Visit us at an Open Day to see it for yourself.**The Northampton Employability Promise**We’re confident you’ll graduate ready to launch your career. If you’re not in employment within six months, you’ll receive dedicated support from a Careers Development Consultant. If you’re still seeking opportunities after that, we’ll offer you a paid internship.✱✱ eligibility criteria apply. See northampton.ac.uk/student-life/accommodation/for more information\✱✱✱ eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply. See northampton.ac.uk/benefits for more information.

Faculty of Health, Life Sciences and Education