Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy)
University Centre WestonCourse Overview
Offered by University Centre Weston, the FdSc Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Weston-super-Mare, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Course information This Foundation Degree is balanced between theory and practice and is taught by an experienced team with backgrounds in nursing, occupational therapy and social care. This course has been designed with employers in the sector to help their staff respond to challenges in the years ahead. The course is mapped to a Higher Apprenticeship standard and aims to bring those already employed in a suitable setting up to the standard required to work as band 4 Assistant Practitioners, who play a vital role in delivering support and clinical practice in both nursing and allied health... International tuition fees are £13,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 85% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£13,900
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,250
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
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