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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: B921

Occupational Therapy (Accelerated)

University of Sunderland
Sunderland, England
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2 yearsDuration
£24,000Per Year (Intl)
£29,000Avg. Graduate Salary
93%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Sunderland, the BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy (Accelerated) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in health sciences. Based in Sunderland, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time structure. Complete your degree in two years with our accelerated course. Occupational Therapists work with people of all ages to enable participation in the occupations that they want and need to do. Underpinned by the professional belief that occupation and wellbeing are linked, Occupational Therapists use occupation as both the goal and main tool of intervention. Home/uk fees are £11,750 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 93% student satisfaction rating, and 70% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Occupational Therapy
Human Anatomy and Physiology
Psychological and Social Foundations
Occupational Analysis and Adaptation
Assessment and Intervention Planning
Mental Health and Wellbeing
Physical Rehabilitation and Enablement
Professional Practice and Ethics
UCAS Code:B921
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,000

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£48,000

Home Student Fee

£11,750

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Sunderland

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£28,000£29,000£35,000
3 years£22,500£29,000£39,000
5 years£23,500£31,500£42,500

UK subject average: £28,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£29,000
UK average
£28,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 11% above UK average salary
This course
£31,500
UK average
£28,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-07 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
5%Studying
20%Work & Study
15%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
93%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
88%
Academic support
97%
Organisation and management
68%
Learning resources
94%
Student voice
92%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
50%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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About University of Sunderland

University of Sunderland offers Occupational Therapy (Accelerated) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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