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Undergraduate, 3 years , Full-time with placements
Tuition Fee: GBP 14600
Intake:
January,
September,
Admission Start: September
Undergraduate, 3 years , Full-time with placements
University of Plymouth
3823 BSc (Hons) Occupational Therapy
A UK Citizen or have permanent residency:
Academic Requirements:
UCAS tariff
128 - 112
GCSEs
All applicants must have five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C/4 or above to
include maths and English prior to commencing the course. A GCSE (or
equivalent) in a science related subject (including social sciences) is
preferable.
PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
A levels
112-128 points from a minimum of 2/3 A levels, to include grades B/C and
preferably biology, science or social science (psychology/sociology).
IB
Typical offer is 30 overall to include five higher level subjects preferably
including biology/human biology, psychology or sociology.
IB English accepted if higher level = 4+ or 5 or standard level = 5+ or 6.
Overseas students not studying English within the IB must have IELTS (7.0
overall with min 6.5 in all elements).
Access
Pass Access to HE Diploma (preferably in Science, Health, Nursing) with at
least 112 UCAS points from a combination of Merits and Distinctions which
much include 15 Level 3 credits in Science/Social Science.
T level
Accepted – preference pathways would be Health and Science. Typical offer
will be confirmed once an application is received.
BTEC
Standard offer is DDM and must contain science, health or social science.
BTECs preferably in conjunction with a science or social science A level.
BTEC National Diploma modules
If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions
team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC.
Without this information we may be unable to process your application
quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your
application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of
modules within your qualification at the time of application.
Form outside UK Students:
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants who have taken the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)/Intermediate
Certificate to successfully complete an international foundation year or
equivalent. Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth
International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
You can apply to study a bachelor's degree from year one if you have a
Bachelors degree from a recognised Bangladeshi institution, with at least
two years of study.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/bangladesh
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the High School Certificate (year
12) or the Indian School Certificate (year 12) or the All India Senior
School Certificate Examination (known as the Delhi Indian School Certificate
Examination Year 12) with at least 60% or above. Please note that entry
requirements may vary.
For applicants who do not meet the above requirements, there are foundation
options available via the University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth
International College (UPIC).
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/india
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
Applicants with the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) will normally
require an international foundation course or equivalent for entry onto an
undergraduate degree programme at the University. Generally, an overall
average of 75% is required. Our partner college on campus, University of
Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation
courses.
Applicants with the HSSC with an overall average of 75% and a Bachelor
(Pass) degree with a minimum of 60% will be considered for entry onto
undergraduate degree programmes. Applications will be considered on a case
by case basis.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/pakistan
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the 2 year Higher Secondary
Examination (Grade XII) at 70% or 2 year Higher Secondary Examination (Grade
XII) at 60% with a Foundation year or equivalent.
Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC),
offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/asia/nepal
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed a Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs OR
a Diploma van de Hogere Secundaire Technische School from the Flemish
speaking community.
We require applicants to have completed a Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des
Sekundarunterrichts from the German speaking community.
We require applicants to have completed a Diplôme d'Aptitude à Accéder à
l'Enseignement Supérieur or the Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire
Supérieur from the French speaking community when awarded after six years of
study. The most common marking schemes are 1 to 10 and 1 to 20.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
To apply for a place on an undergraduate course from Nigeria, you should have obtained a good Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) or a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) and an acceptable International Foundation Year or equivalent. Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/africa/nigeria
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Academic Requirements:
We require applicants to have completed the West African Senior School
Certificate with a minimum of C6 or above (in English and Maths) and the
West African General Certificate of Education Advanced Level with good
overall grades to be considered for first-year entry. The Ghanaian Higher
National Diploma may also be considered for advanced entry on a case by case
basis.
For applicants that do not meet these requirements, there are foundation
options available via the University of Plymouth and our partner college on
campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC).
| A level | UCAS tariff | West African GCE A level |
| AAA | 144 | AAA |
| AAB | 136 | AAB |
| ABB | 128 | ABB |
| BBB | 120 | BBB |
| BBC | 112 | BBC |
| BCC | 104 | BCC |
| CCC | 96 | CCC |
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/study/international-students-country-guides/africa/ghana
English Language Requirements:
* IELTS - Overall average score of at least 7.0, with a score of at
least 6.5 in each element.
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/international/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements/ielts
Undergraduate, 3 years , Full-time with placements
Admission Start: September