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MSc (by Dissertation) Occupational Therapy

Overview

The MSc (by Dissertation) Occupational Therapy offers a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of health and organisational contexts. Students may be interested in sensory integration outcomes for adults following brain injury, management of people experiencing dementia in their local communities, or occupational justice issues in exploited or minority populations. The program provides access to Masters-level research methods modules and the University's Proficio research training scheme.

Entry Requirements

UK Entry Requirements

• A good honours degree, or equivalent, in a related discipline.
• A well-developed research proposal is also essential.

International & EU Entry Requirements

• A wide range of qualifications from applicants studying in the EU and other countries are accepted.
• English language requirements: IELTS 6.5, or equivalent, with a minimum of 5.5 in all other components.

Structure

Course Structure

• A research degree doesn't have a taught structure, giving students the chance to investigate their chosen topic in real depth and reach a profound understanding.
• The program allows students to develop new high-level skills, enhance their professional development, and build new networks.

Fees and Funding

Home/UK Fee

• Ł5,238 per year
• Fees will increase for each academic year of study.

International Fee

• Ł20,625 per year
• Fees will increase for each academic year of study.

Scholarships and Financial Support

• There may be scholarships, bursaries, or discounts available to help with the cost of this course.

What's Next

Open Days

• The University holds Open Days for all applicants throughout the year.
• The Colchester Campus events are a great way to find out more about studying at Essex.

Applying

• Students can apply for this postgraduate course online.
• Before applying, please check the necessary documents required as part of the application.

Related Courses

• MPhil Occupational Therapy
  • Study mode: Full-time, Part-time
  • Location: Colchester Campus
• PhD Occupational Therapy
  • Study mode: Full-time, Part-time
  • Location: Colchester Campus
• Professional Doctorate Occupational Therapy
  • Study mode: Part-time
  • Location: Colchester Campus

Our Expert Staff

• The School of Health and Social Care has a number of registered Occupational Therapists who are also research supervisors.
• Supervisors will guide students in developing their research plans and support them in their self-directed learning.

Specialist Facilities

• The School has access to the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) building.
• An open-access reception area is available for staff and students to meet for social events.
• The University's state-of-the-art library and the latest equipment and IT facilities are available to assist students with effective learning and acquisition of new skills.