Become an OT

Pre-registration degree courses accredited by the College of Occupational Therapists are recognised internationally and will enable you to work overseas

To become an occupational therapist you will need to study an approved programme

There are a variety of accredited occupational therapy programmes available in the UK at 31 universities across the country. Most are BSc (with Honours) degrees, although postgraduate diplomas and master's degrees are also available.

OT Careers Handbook 2014 - 2015
Public File:
pdf Document IconDownload the Careers Handbook for a full listing of all OT university programmes in the UK.

Find out about applying for OT programmes, with tips for your application and how to choose a programme.

There is also information available for international students and case studies of student experiences, while the video below shows what it's like to study for a qualification in occupational therapy.

 

 

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