
Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityCourse Overview
Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) at Manchester Metropolitan University. Based in Manchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. 26/27 This is an accelerated course that starts in the first week of September and is delivered over 45 weeks each year. Applications for the September 2027 intake will not be considered during the current admissions cycle. Prospective applicants are advised to apply from September 2026. Occupational therapists work with people whose daily lives are impacted by physical, mental, or social issues. This course equips you with the knowledge and skills to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals and communities. Our MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) course is an ... International tuition fees are £22,000 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£22,000
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Manchester Metropolitan University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £28,500 | £29,000 |
| 3 years | £21,500 | £27,000 | £30,000 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £31,000 | £35,000 |
UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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). 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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