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Occupational Therapists work with a wide variety of people to help them reach their potential and gain as much independence as they can.For people with physical or mental health limitations, everyday tasks may be difficult. However, through activity, occupational therapy enables people to live more productive and enjoyable lives.To meet the standards of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists, a minimum of 1000 hours of practice placement is required. As one of the largest providers of qualified Occupational Therapists in Scotland, GCU is innovative in practice placement experience, resulting in job creation in new areas of practice.Occupational Therapists work as part of a team and a third of this programme is dedicated to inter-professional study, where students from a range of health and social care professions learn together.As practice education placements are offered across a wide range of settings within Scotland there will be an expectation to travel and/or relocate as part of the programme.
Scottish Higher: Standard entry requirement: BBBC (incl English/essay-based subject) Nat 5: C (Maths)Minimum entry requirement: BCCC (incl English/essay-based subject) Nat 5: C (Maths)Minimum entry requirements are for widening access students only. If you are from a group that is not currently well-represented in higher education you may qualify as a widening access student. This includes living in a target postcode area, attending a target school or college, attending SWAP, are care-experienced or provide care for someone else, have refugee status or are an asylum seeker.A level: BCC GCSE: C/4 (English and Maths)ILC Higher: H2 H2 H3 H3 (incl English) O2: (Maths)IB Diploma: 28 points with SL English and MathsSWAP: Health/Science-related - BBB College HNC: Health Care/Social Care/Social Services/Social Sciences/Care and Administrative practice orHealth-related subjectYear 2:College HNC: Occupational Therapy Support. Indian board if 60%. IELTS of 7.0 with 6.5 in each section.
Occupational Therapy Assistants and AidesNurse AnesthetistsNurse Midwivesand Nurse PractitionersPhysical TherapistsPhysicianAssistantsRecreational TherapistsSpeech-Language Pathologists
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Glasgow Caledonian University
