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MSc Advancing Practice in Occupational Therapy (Post-Registration)

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    1 year

Course summary

Are you a qualified occupational therapist looking to develop your knowledge and evolve or change your career direction? This MSc Advancing Practice in Occupational Therapy (Post-Registration) course will suit occupational therapists from a wide range of settings and give you the support you need to redefine your career as an advanced practitioner in education, research, leadership, policy or practice.

This highly respected course offers an excellent opportunity to help you fulfil your career goals and you can study full-time or part-time to fit in with your current commitments.

Why QMU?

  • Unique: This is the only post-registration course specific to occupational therapy practice in Scotland.
  • Tailor your studies: You can select specific modules for your continuing professional development studies and you can take control of your learning by choosing your own topic for most of the modules on the course.
  • Flexible study options: You can structure the delivery and duration of this highly flexible course around your own study and work goals.
  • Staff expertise: The occupational therapy teaching team work across of QMU's occupational therapy routes with the aim of establishing a learning community at undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral studies. Joining the MSc Advancing Practice in Occupational Therapy you will be part of this learning community with a wealth of expertise and experience.
  • Industry links: There are opportunities to apply your own learning to practice. We also work in partnership with a range of third sector organisations, for example Alzheimer Scotland, with whom we deliver a module connected to allied health professional’s practice that considers a rights-based approach.

Career opportunities

This course will enable occupational therapists to develop or change career direction to advanced practitioner, education, research or management. The course does not lead to registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 17,000per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Queen Margaret University Drive, Musselburgh, Edinburgh, EH21 6UU, Scotland

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