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University degree

Assistant Practitioner

Weston College of Further and Higher Education
Qualification
Degree
Length
2 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
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About this course

This programme in Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) is offered by Weston College of Further and Higher Education. Refer to the official course page for full curriculum, admission requirements, and application details.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
No past-entry data for this course.
How they qualified
60% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels60%
other higher education15%
an Access course10%
another degree10%
Other10%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
80%
In work or further study after
90%
Continue past first year
72%
Student satisfaction
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled65%
Therapy professionalsHighly skilled10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Welfare ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%
Health associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
What students say National Student Survey
72%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback82%
Academic support78%
Well organised69%
Learning resources65%
Student community60%
In students' own words
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Highly recommend
I was sceptical before starting β€” now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, a few modules feel under-resourced compared to the flagship ones. O…
Final year Β· Full-time
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Solid, with caveats
It's been a mixed experience, but mostly positive. The best part: small-group tutorials really push your thinking. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On the city β€” the city is a brilliant student cit…
Final year Β· Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Weston College of Further and Higher Education's own site.
Apply on uni site
Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

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