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Study Details: MSc 1 year Full-time; 2.5-4.5 years Part-Time
If you are a qualified occupational therapist and want to take your professional knowledge and skills to an advanced level to enhance your career prospects and extend your perspective on professional practice, then the University of Northampton’s MSc in Advanced Occupational Therapy is for you.
As one of the longest established Occupational Therapy schools in the UK, Northampton has a very highly regarded professional reputation.
Our Advanced Occupational Therapy MSc degree recognises the value of lifelong learning as a cornerstone of excellence in service delivery and is underpinned by the Royal College of Occupational Therapy Career Development Framework. The award structure ensures that the modules are both contemporary for current service needs and innovative, promoting engagement with emerging communities of practice. This is underpinned throughout using a high-quality evidence base.
Highlights
To study on the Advanced Occupational Therapy MSc degree, you will need to:
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The development of research skills and capacity is an essential component of advanced practice within the award. Throughout this Advanced Occupational Therapy MSc, you will engage in developing your capacity to critically evaluate and apply evidence within your professional context. The culmination of these skills is the completion of the professional project module, whereby you select a mode and topic of study that will provide you with the opportunity to consolidate your learning. This approach allows you to apply the learning achieved in a personally defined manner contributing to career development and range of employment opportunities.
You will have access to a personal tutor to support you throughout your masters in advanced occupational therapy and is available to discuss personal career planning.
The development of this advanced professional thinking throughout our Master’s occupational therapy course will be transferable across other skills, thereby empowering practitioners to advance their own professional practice, and contributing to the quality of service provision within contemporary occupational therapy settings.
The typical structure of the programme:
List of modules:
Please note the modules shown here relate to the academic year 24/25. The modules relating to the academic year 25/26 will be available from June 2025.
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