Overview

This Occupational Therapy (Professional Qualification ) programme from the University of Limerick equips you with the knowledge and practical skills to work as a registered Occupational Therapist in diverse healthcare and community settings.

During this programme, you will:

Develop the clinical reasoning and practical skills to assess and support individuals in diverse healthcare and community settings.

Learn to design and implement evidence-based occupational therapy interventions that promote health and well-being.

Gain leadership and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with healthcare professionals and advocate for occupational justice.

Complete 1,000 hours of clinical placement, applying your knowledge in real-world settings and preparing for professional practice.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

The Anatomy & Physiology of Human Performance

Occupational Therapy Approaches to Problems in Human Performance

Science of Occupation

Preparation for Practice Education (PPP1)

Practice Education

Person Occupation Environment

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-03 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Limerick, Ireland

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree (NFQ Level 8) with at least a second-class honours, grade 2 (2:2) or a postgraduate degree (NFQ Level 9 National Qualifications Authority of Ireland) in any discipline.
- Students in their final undergraduate year can apply, but must show they meet all entry requirements by the end of June in the year the programme starts.
If you meet this requirement, the HPAT (Health Professions Admission Test-Ireland) with the written component will be used as the only way to select students for this programme.
- Visit HPAT Ireland website for information on registration fees, registration deadlines and exam dates.
- For international candidates, the International Student Admissions Test; ISAT will be used to select candidates. Applicants must have sat the exam by 31st January in year of which they wish to apply.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

26700 EUR / year

≈ 26700 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

13300 EUR / year

≈ 13300 EUR / year

Living costs

Limerick

Ireland

850 - 1150 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Living costs

Limerick

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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