Overview
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 this MSc in Advanced Occupational Therapy is for you.
As one of the longest established Occupational Therapy schools in the UK, we have a very highly regarded professional reputation.
Our advanced occupational therapy MSc 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.
Course Details
The development of this advanced professional thinking throughout our postgraduate occupational therapy course will be transferable across other skills, thereby empowering practitioners to advance their own professional practice; contributing to the quality of service provision within contemporary setting.
How will I be assessed?
A range of assessment strategies are used on this course to develop your critical thinking and the way you apply theory to your practice setting. Typical assessment methods include essays, case studies, critical reflections and presentations.
September 2025
University of Northampton
Buildingy23m02, University Drive,
Waterside Campus,
Northampton,
NN1 5PH, CENTRAL ENGLAND, England
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.