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PostgraduateMSc

Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration)

University of Cumbria
Carlisle, England
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2 yearsDuration
N/ATuition Fee
£32,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the MSc Occupational Therapy (Pre-registration) at University of Cumbria. Based in Carlisle, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Are you wondering how to become an occupational therapist? Do you want to help others achieve their goals and help improve people's lives? Become a champion for the rights and beliefs of people to take part in the occupations that they need and value. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 89% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £26,500 within three years, and a 81% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Occupational Therapy Theory and Practice
Human Anatomy and Physiology for Occupational Therapy
Psychological and Social Foundations of Occupation
Clinical Skills and Assessment Methods
Mental Health and Physical Disability Practice
Research Methods and Evidence-Based Practice
Professional Practice and Placement Experience
Leadership and Service Development in Healthcare
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementMinimum entry requirements 1st or 2nd class honours degree in a science or healthcare subject. UK Tuition fees £13,500Per ProgrammeFees are for 2025/6 Tuition Fees Policy

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic62

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.

Minimum entry requirements 1st or 2nd class honours degree in a science or healthcare subject. UK Tuition fees £13,500Per ProgrammeFees are for 2025/6 Tuition Fees Policy Fees & Funding Tuition Fees UK Tuition fees £13,500Per Programme International Tuition fees The figures above don't include accommodation and living costs. Tuition fees are set annually and are subject to review each year. The University may therefore raise tuition fees in the second or subsequent years of a course, in line wit

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Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Cumbria

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£27,000£32,000£36,000
3 years£31,000£38,000£44,000
5 years£33,000£41,500£48,000
Official Data

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

80%Working
5%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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