About Occupational Therapy Bsc (hons) in York St John University

On this accredited course you will master the skills, knowledge and professional behaviours you need to work as an occupational therapist. You will gain professional experience on placements and study theories backed up by substantial evidence.

We will guide you to become a competent practitioner who makes a positive contribution to the health and wellbeing of other people. You will learn about the occupational therapy process, including assessing, planning and evaluating needs in different therapeutic settings. While you are with us, some of the things you will study include:

• The occupational therapy process and its components
• Occupational analysis
• Theories of occupational therapy
• The relationships between occupation, health, wellbeing and participation
• Planning, implementing and evaluating therapeutic, occupation focused intervention.
• Health and social care systems, policy and legislation.

Our course is accredited by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT). This means that when you graduate, you can register with the HCPC to practice under the protected title of Occupational Therapist.

You will apply your learning on professional placements each year. Experienced Occupational Therapists will supervise you as you complete 1000 hours of placement in different therapeutic settings. This gives you a range of experience in the field. During Year 3 there is also the opportunity to complete your placement abroad. We currently have connections with services providers in Australia, Uganda, Malta, France and Portugal.

Academic qualification equivalents

• Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) 60% or higher

English language requirements 

• IELTS :6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each component) 
• TOEFL IBT: Overall score of 75(Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 20)
• PTE:Overall score of 46 (Listening,Speaking,Reading,Writing:minimum level 36)

Highlights

York St John University Accommodation

• York St John University assures accommodation for all EU, UK, and first-year international students, if they apply for it before the deadline.

• The accommodation housing is located 1 mile or less than the main campus
• The housing facilities include a range of small and large room depend on price and facilities
• The accommodation sites are surrounded by the supermarket, shops, and green spaces of York city.

York St John University guarantees university accommodation to study abroad and exchange students. Here is the accommodation charge for the term 2021-22:

York St John University Cost of Attendance

The estimated Cost of Attendance includes tuition fees, accommodation, and other living expenses. The accommodation costs have been tabulated in the accommodation section.

Tuition Fee: Fee for International Student (Standard): 12,750