Overview

Professional Development in Occupational Therapy from Ulster University will enhance your knowledge so you can confidently step forward in your career and continue to provide healthcare to the highest standards. Taught exclusively online, you can study from anywhere in the world, at any time, so you can fit your learning around your current professional and personal life.

The course modules are varied giving you a wide knowledge base and helping to spark interest for future development. They include Entrepreneurial Leadership for those interested in managing new ventures within the health and social care sector, Professional Development in Practice to develop your leadership skills in preparation for supervision/mentoring roles and Global Healthcare Perspectives tackling the role of occupational therapy in disaster management and reviewing international standards of practice. You will also learn strategies to motivate and empower patients to self manage their conditions as well as developing research skills to inform your future professional practice.

Learning with an international outlook, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with and gain support from occupational therapy and physiotherapy colleagues outside your normal place of work. By adding to your expertise, the course will help you to gain accreditation for CPD purposes and enhance your employability. This course is for you if you want to increase your confidence and enhance the quality of your practice in health and social care services.

Careers

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

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Global Healthcare Perspectives

Long Term Conditions

Entrepreneurial Leadership

Professional Development in Practice

Research Project Preparation

Research Evidence in Health Science

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-08 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy View 5 other Masters in Occupational Therapy in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

Other requirements

General requirements

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.

Be eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council

Provide evidence of competence in written and spoken English (GCSE grade C or equivalent)

English Language Requirements

Tuition Fee

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International

15840 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15840 GBP per year during 12 months.
National

6720 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6720 GBP per year during 12 months.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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