Occupational Therapy (Accelerated) at University of Sunderland
Occupational Therapy (Accelerated) (BSc (Hons), B921) at University of Sunderland asked for 104–120 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on sunderland.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~120 points
Selectivearound BBB
Published as 104 - 120 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 sunderland.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 15% had fewer than the 120 asked.
25 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 40%, an Access course 20%, a degree 20%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- B921 · B9 other subjects allied to medicine
- Duration
- 2 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- 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 ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
10%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%90%
Learning opportunities100%87%
Assessment and feedback90%85%
Academic support96%90%
Organisation and management88%76%
Learning resources86%88%
Student voice86%81%
10 final-year students · 60% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£29k5 years£31.5k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 140 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
85% working9% working and studying2% unemployed4% other
UK, same subject: 90% in work or study
88%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 88%
92%
say their work is meaningful
UK 95%
86%
use what they learned
UK 90%
- Other Health Professionals58%
- Therapy professionals23%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals5%
- Caring personal services2%
- Elementary occupations1%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 160 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Sunderland, North East England, England
- Postcode
- SR1 3SD
Subjects
occupational therapy subjects allied to medicine
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- 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.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberystwyth University | Psychology with Counselling BSc (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| City St George's, University of London | Occupational Therapy BSc BSc (Hons) | 81 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| Keele University | Occupational Therapy - BSc BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| Leeds Beckett University | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| New College Durham | Integrative Counselling FdA | 120 points | — |
| University of Brighton | Psychology with Counselling Studies BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Cumbria | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Huddersfield | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | BBB - BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Liverpool | Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons) | BBB | 128–143 |
| University of Sunderland | Occupational Therapy (Accelerated) this course | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
See all 221 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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