BSc Occupational Therapy
- Entry level
- A-Level entry
- Field of study
- Health Sciences
- Duration
- 4 years
- Institution
- University of Zimbabwe
Entry requirements
This is a degree. It is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
As the institution publishes it
3 'A' Level passes in Biology (compulsory) and any two of Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics.
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About this programme
Prepares therapists who help people regain independence in everyday life after illness, injury or disability. You study anatomy, human development and rehabilitation across ages, learn to adapt tasks and environments, and gain clinical experience in hospitals and communities. Suits empathetic, creative and practical students. Clinical placements with real patients are core, and the profession is still growing in Zimbabwe.
What you will study
Anatomy and physiology; human development; occupational therapy theory and practice; rehabilitation (physical, mental health, paediatric); assistive devices; clinical placements.
Further study and pathways
Registration with the regulator; MSc in occupational therapy; hospitals, rehabilitation and community programmes.
Source: University of Zimbabwe: UZ_Undergraduate_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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