Overview

The diversity of PhDs in Occupational Therapy is as broad as the profession itself. You may wish to focus on an aspect of clinical practice such as physical/mental health, learning disabilities, older people, paediatrics, diverse practice, social care.

Key facts

As an occupational therapy PhD student at the University of Brighton , you will benefit from:

a team of two or sometimes three supervisors (from both within and outside occupational therapy) and a range of developmental opportunities to help challenge and broaden their academic and professional thinking. desk space and access to a desktop PC.

access to a range of electronic resources via the university’s Online Library, as well as to the physical book and journal collections housed within the Aldrich Library and other campus libraries.

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Programme Structure

Staff have particular expertise and interest in:

Transition from adolescence to adulthood for those living with cerebral palsy

Occupational therapy in diverse settings

The impact that technology has on the therapeutic environment within areas related to occupational therapy

Occupational therapy with people with intellectual disabilities (learning disabilities), in particular those with complex needs/ profound intellectual and multiple disabilities

Supporting and enabling people with intellectual disabilities to engage in occupations and promoting occupational justice

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Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

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It is common for PhD students to begin in the October following their application, fitting to normal academic term calendars.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Brighton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Physiotherapy Occupational Health and Safety View 3 other PhDs in Occupational Health and Safety in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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135

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97

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76

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7

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General requirements

a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component, for example MPhil from another university, or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant

or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment. An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references

or, unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

16390 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5006 GBP / year

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Additional Details

£2,503 - UK Part-time fees

Living costs

Brighton

United Kingdom

815 - 1383 GBP / month

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

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