Foundation to Occupational Therapy (Year 0)

About this course

Occupational therapy is a healthcare profession concerned with enabling people to participate in the activities that matter to them, despite the challenges posed by illness, disability, mental health difficulties, or the effects of ageing. Occupational therapists work with people of all ages across a wide range of settings, from acute hospitals and community services to schools, prisons, and mental health teams, helping them to develop, recover, or maintain the practical abilities needed for everyday life. The profession combines clinical knowledge with a genuinely person-centred approach, making it one of the most rewarding and valued roles in the health and social care workforce. The University of Liverpool's four-year full-time programme includes a foundation year (Year 0) and a year abroad, providing both academic preparation for students who need it before entering the main degree

Where its graduates go

The 3 largest scored destinations, covering 100% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Therapy professionals · 90% of graduatescards →

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