Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year at Keele University
Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), B921) at Keele University asked for 56 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on keele.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~56 points
Openbelow CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check keele.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 56
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
190 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 88%, a degree 3%, other higher education 3%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B921 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- built in
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as a paramedic. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
85%
still studying
UK 88%
11%
left higher education
UK 10%
3%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
205 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%91%
Learning opportunities86%88%
Assessment and feedback74%84%
Academic support87%90%
Organisation and management73%80%
Learning resources87%88%
Student voice81%85%
95 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£28.5k5 years£32k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 25 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
75% working10% working and studying5% studying5% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
75%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
85%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals70%
- Elementary occupations5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
- Caring personal services5%
- Sales occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 45 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Keele, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- ST5 5BG
Subjects
occupational health subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Keele University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Environmental and public health at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Manchester | Public Health BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| Canterbury Christ Church University | Public Health BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Public Health BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 112–127 |
| University of Westminster, London | Public Health BSc BSc (Hons) | CCC | 96–111 |
| Coventry University | Public Health and Community Studies HNC | 64 points | — |
| Middlesex University | Environmental Health with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 40 - 64 points | 112–127 |
| University Centre Weston | Assistant Practitioner (Occupational Therapy) FdSc | 64 points | — |
| University of Bradford | Public Health and Population Studies (with Integrated Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 112–127 |
| University of East London | Public Health (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 64 points | 96–111 |
| Keele University | Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year this course | 56 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Environmental Health (with Social Science Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 48 points | — |
See all 36 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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