Occupational Therapy
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy at Glasgow Caledonian University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Glasgow, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Occupational Therapists work with a variety of people, across a range of settings including hospitals, community teams and schools. They are skilled professionals who support people of all ages in their daily activities (or "occupations") to gain independence and achieve meaningful goals. The learning and teaching methods at Glasgow Caledonian ensure that you’ll benefit from a course that is vocationally relevant and academically challenging. International tuition fees are £15,700 per year, home/UK fees are £1,820 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 97% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, and a 89% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BCC Standard entry requirement; Minimum entry requirement is CCC |
| International Baccalaureate | 26 points |
| UCAS Points | 102 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
| PTE Academic | 76 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£15,700
per year
Home Student Fee
£1,820
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
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Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Glasgow Caledonian University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £30,000 | £30,000 | £33,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £25,000 | £29,000 |
| 5 years | £25,500 | £31,000 | £34,500 |
UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH02-06-07). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
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Student Satisfaction
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About Glasgow Caledonian University
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