Occupational Therapy (Hons)

Overview

• Occupational Therapy (Hons) from University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)  is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) so you'll be eligible to apply for registration with them when you graduate, something you must do to practise in this field.
• Focus on the relationship between occupation and health and wellbeing and gain the contemporary, evidence-based knowledge and skills you need to establish yourself as an occupational therapist.

Careers / Further study 

• Occupational therapists are in demand across the UK.
• Choose from a variety of careers in the NHS, or health and social care organisations in the private and third sectors.
• Work in the community or a hospital, in a GP practice, nursing home, school, prison, community centre or the occupational health department of a company.
• Some graduates take research-based roles or work in education, and others continue studying on postgraduate courses. 
• Most students are in work or further study six months after graduating.