Become an OT
Pre-registration degree courses accredited by the College of Occupational Therapists are recognised internationally and will enable you to work overseas
To become an occupational therapist you will need to study an approved programme
There are a variety of accredited occupational therapy programmes available in the UK at 31 universities across the country. Most are BSc (with Honours) degrees, although postgraduate diplomas and master’s degrees are also available. Download the Careers Handbook for a full listing of all OT university programmes in the UK.
Find out about applying for OT programmes, with tips such as how to chose a programme and on personal statements. There is also information available for international students and case studies of student experiences.
