The MSc Occupational Therapy at London South Bank University is your pathway to a rewarding career in a vital healthcare profession. This postgraduate programme is designed for individuals passionate about enabling people to live fulfilling lives through meaningful occupations, addressing challenges in health, wellbeing, and social participation. You will explore the core principles of occupational science and therapy, developing a deep understanding of human function and occupational performance across the lifespan. This course is ideal if you are seeking to build a strong foundation in contemporary occupational therapy practice and make a tangible difference in people's lives.
Delivered full-time on campus over two years, your learning journey will be structured around key themes including human function, health promotion, and professional development. You will engage with modules covering autonomy, accountability, and contemporary issues in occupational therapy, culminating in a substantial dissertation for the MSc pathway. This hands-on approach ensures you develop the practical skills and critical thinking necessary for professional practice. Upon graduation, you will be eligible for registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC), opening doors to diverse career opportunities within the NHS, private sector, and community settings.