Occupational Therapy (pre-registration)
University of NorthamptonCourse Overview
The MSc (PG) Occupational Therapy (pre-registration) at University of Northampton is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about improving patient care. Based in Northampton, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. The University of Northampton’s MSc (Pre-registration) Occupational Therapy degree prepares you to work as a registered occupational therapist in the UK and overseas. This degree is aimed at those with an undergraduate degree who would like to study to become an occupational therapist within 2 years. Occupational Therapy is a health and social care profession that enhances the health and well-being of individuals to enable them to achieve their full potential. International tuition fees are £9,790 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,500 within three years, and a 81% continuation rate.
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Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | January 2027 Apply Now This Occupational Therapy MSc degree is aimed at those with an undergraduate degree who would like to study to become an occupational therapist within 2 years. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 62 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£9,790
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 — University of Northampton
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £28,000 | £31,000 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £28,500 | £33,500 |
| 5 years | £23,500 | £32,000 | £37,500 |
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