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Occupational Therapy at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh

Occupational Therapy (BSc (Hons), B921) at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh asked for 104–108 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on qmu.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Moderate
around CCC
Published as 104 - 108 points
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 qmu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
0%10%20%<9610%9610%11215%12814415%16010%17610%192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 108

30% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 128–143 points.

10 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 45%, an Access course 25%, other higher education 25%.

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 2
Year
2027
Approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for the purpose of providing eligibility to apply for registration with the HCPC as an occupational therapist. More ↗
Accredited by the Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT) for the purpose of ensuring graduates are fit for the profession. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
35 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%90%
Learning opportunities72%87%
Assessment and feedback80%85%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management74%76%
Learning resources86%88%
Student voice81%81%
20 final-year students · 88% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£31k3 years
£25k5 years
£30.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
70% working15% working and studying10% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 85%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 97%
75%
use what they learned
UK 83%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 15 graduates · 65% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Edinburgh, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
EH21 6UU
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Subjects

occupational therapy subjects allied to medicine

Campus

Campus
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy 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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Birkbeck, University of LondonPsychosocial Studies with Principles of Psychodynamic Counselling BA (Hons)112 pointsunder 96
Birmingham Newman UniversityCounselling and Therapeutic Approaches BA (Hons)112 points—
University of AberdeenPsychology with Counselling Skills MA (Hons)BBC144–159
University of ChesterCounselling Skills and Psychology BA (Hons)112 points96–111
University of CumbriaPsychology with Counselling and Psychotherapy BSc96 - 112 points96–111
University of DerbyCounselling and Psychotherapy (Humanistic Approaches) BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
University of Greater ManchesterPsychology, Psychotherapy and Counselling BSc (Hons)112 points96–111
Ulster UniversityCommunication and Counselling Studies BSc (Hons)104 - 111 points96–111
Queen Margaret University, EdinburghOccupational Therapy this course104 - 108 points128–143
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityOccupational Therapy BSc (Hons)BCC144–159
University of BedfordshireOccupational Therapy BSc (Hons)104 points112–127

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