Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year at Sheffield Hallam University
Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), BB15) at Sheffield Hallam University: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on shu.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check shu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 112–127 points.
60 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 76%, an Access course 10%, other higher education 7%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- BB15 · B1 anatomy, physiology and pathology + B5 ophthalmics
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- 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
92%
still studying
UK 85%
3%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
75 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%90%
Learning opportunities88%87%
Assessment and feedback84%85%
Academic support90%90%
Organisation and management82%76%
Learning resources99%88%
Student voice85%81%
50 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£29k3 years£26.5k5 years£30.5k
£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 200 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
82% working6% working and studying4% studying2% unemployed6% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
83%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
93%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
84%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Therapy professionals50%
- Other Health Professionals26%
- Elementary occupations3%
- Caring personal services3%
- Administrative occupations2%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 330 graduates · 51% responded · 2022-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- S1 1WB
Subjects
occupational therapy subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Collegiate Crescent Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Counselling, psychotherapy and occupational therapy at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Psychology with Counselling BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Birmingham Newman University | Counselling and Therapeutic Approaches BA (Hons) | 112 points | — |
| University of Aberdeen | Psychology with Counselling Skills MA (Hons) | BBC | 144–159 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 112–127 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Psychological Studies with Counselling BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Counselling FdA | CDD | — |
| Activate Learning | Counselling FdSc | 64 points | — |
| Blackburn College | Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy FdA | 48 points | — |
| BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College) | Counselling and Applied Psychology HNC | 32 points | — |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Counselling and Applied Psychology HNC | — | — |
| Sheffield Hallam University | Occupational Therapy with Foundation Year this course | — | 112–127 |
See all 221 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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