Embark on a rewarding career as an Occupational Therapist with the BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy at the University of East Anglia. This undergraduate degree is designed for individuals passionate about empowering people to overcome challenges and improve their quality of life through meaningful activity. You will develop the essential skills and professional attributes required to build strong therapeutic partnerships, focusing on enabling clients to reach their maximum potential. This course offers a unique inter-professional learning environment, preparing you to collaborate effectively within diverse health and social care teams to make a tangible difference in people's lives.
This full-time, on-campus programme spans three years, integrating theoretical knowledge with extensive practical experience. You will engage with core subjects including occupational therapy theory and practice, evidence-based practice, and professional development, alongside mandatory training and inter-professional learning. Throughout your studies, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience through practice placements in both physical and mental health settings each year. You will graduate with the qualifications necessary to register with the Health and Care Professions Council, ready to pursue a fulfilling career supporting individuals to enhance their autonomy and engagement in life.