BSc (Honours) Occupational Therapy

The BSc Honours Occupational Therapy course at Sheffield Hallam University is a full-time degree that aims to equip students with the knowledge, skills and values needed to become a competent and confident occupational therapist. The program promotes healthy living through participation in everyday activities, focusing on tailoring treatment to improve people's lives.Course Content: The course is built on a foundation of human sciences and spans over three academic years, exposing students to active learning by doing, thinking and interacting with people in real-life settings.Key Modules: Key modules for this course include ‘Introducing Occupational Therapy,’ ‘Learning Through Occupation,’ ‘Human Structure and Function for Occupational Therapy,’ ‘Occupational Therapy Practice for Health and Wellbeing,’ amongst others.Accreditations: The BSc Honours Occupational Therapy course is approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and accredited by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). Future Careers: Upon graduation, students are prepared for a career as an occupational therapist in a vast range of settings including NHS hospitals, local authorities, care homes, charities, prisons, schools, and so on. The degree opens pathways to opportunities in the UK and abroad.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.