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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy in Accelerated

University of Sunderland

  • Sunderland, United Kingdom
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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University of Sunderland campus

About the program

A 5.5-year route from a Dominican bachelor into the OTD, with fieldwork and a doctoral capstone.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Explain and apply fundamental concepts in Doctor of Occupational Therapy in Accelerated. Analyze discipline-specific problems using suitable methods and tools. Communicate findings and demonstrate skills relevant to health sciences.

Career outcomes

  • Occupational therapist (OTR after NBCOT exam) in hospitals
  • clinics
  • schools
  • business
  • industry and community settings

Curriculum

  • 124 undergraduate units (minimum) plus 69 graduate units over about 66 months. Recommended courses: Occupation and Others
  • Occupation and Community
  • Occupation as Therapy. Fieldwork with 200+ partners
  • doctoral capstone projects and international experiences
  • mainly in the second and third summers. Candidacy status with ACOTE.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Typical offer 104-120 UCAS Tariff points from Level 3 qualifications (A Levels
  • T Levels
  • BTEC
  • Scottish and Irish Highers
  • Access to HE
  • International Baccalaureate)
  • GCSE (or equivalent) maths and English language at the required grade

Accepted academic background

Equivalent of at least two UK A-level passes (agent admissions page); advanced entry to Year 2 or 3 possible with equivalent of one or two years of a UK honours degree; top-up courses need a prior level 5 qualification

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 overall in most courses (individual courses range 6.0 to 7.0

Other requirements

  • Interview required

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Qualifications
  • Personal Statement
  • Academic Reference

How to apply

  1. Review the degree entry requirements and UCAS application deadlines. Submit the undergraduate application through UCAS. Enter academic qualifications and provide any required personal statement or reference. Supply English-language evidence and additional programme documents when requested. Track the application and respond to the university’s offer. Meet the offer conditions and complete enrollment.

Other costs

Tuition per year£24,000 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusSunderland campus
Faculty or schoolOccupational Therapy
DepartmentOccupational Therapy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value240
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5
Scholarship noteInternational scholarships and bursaries are offered to eligible students on qualifying on-campus undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The amount and eligibility depend on the named scheme, location, course and intake. Scholarships are not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    13 Jan 2027

    60 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.