Overview

With the Occupational Therapy (Pre-Registration) programme at Sheffield Hallam University get real-world experience in health and social care on this two-year masters course, plus eligibility to register as an occupational therapist.

You’ll be able to register with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) when you graduate, and to apply to become members of the British Association of Occupational Therapists and College of Occupational Therapists.

Key facts

Tackle complex occupational challenges with solutions to enhance people's lives.

Think critically to develop future services and meet evolving needs.

Complete mandatory placements, gaining real-world experience in various settings.

Work with students from diverse health disciplines, gaining interdisciplinary knowledge.

Understand the significance of occupational engagement at every life stage, enhancing holistic care.

Careers and opportunities

You must be registered with the HCPC in order to practise as an occupational therapist in the UK.

Graduates have secured positions across the UK and in international locations.

Previous graduates for this course have gone on to work for:

The NHS

The Education Authority

Charities

The independent private sector

The Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)

Accreditation

This course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). Graduates are eligible to apply to register with the HCPC and can apply to become members of the British Association of Occupational Therapists and College of Occupational Therapists.

You must be registered with the HCPC in order to practise as an occupational therapist in the UK.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Occupational Therapy Core Skills - Application Of Occupational Therapy Tools For Practice

Occupational Therapy Practice Experience

Creating Original Practice

Evaluating Complexity In Practice

Occupational Therapy Leaders Within Changing Contemporary Practice

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

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More details

Applicants from the UK can apply at any time. There are no deadlines for masters courses, but courses do fill up, so you might have to wait for the next entry

Language

English

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100

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67

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IELTS

7

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Occupational Health and Safety View 35 other Masters in Occupational Health and Safety in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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130

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100

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67

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7

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Other requirements

General requirements

You need a first degree recognised in the UK at 2:1 or above in a related subject for example psychology, sociology, biology, health sciences and humanities. Applicants with a 2:2 in the above subjects will be considered on an individual basis. Applicants who have a 2:1 in a subject other than those above will also be considered on an individual basis which would take into relevant subjects studied at level 3.

or

a professional qualification at degree level such as teaching, nursing, social work or an allied health profession

and GCSEs in

Science at grade C or 4 or equivalents

Maths at grade C or 4 or equivalents

English Language or Literature at grade C or 4 or equivalents

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Tuition Fees

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35845 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

21880 GBP / year

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Living costs

Sheffield

United Kingdom

555 - 977 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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