LM104 · Level 8 · 4 years

Occupational Therapy

University of Limerick · Munster

2026 Round 1 points

542

Down 26 points since 2024 (568).

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About this course

A degree in Occupational Therapy that prepares you to be a reflective, evidence-based practitioner. It replaces a graduate-entry MSc that UL has offered for many years.

How long
4 years
What you study
You learn alongside other health students at UL through shared learning that runs throughout the programme.
Placement and abroad
You gain practical work placement (practice education).
Who it suits
Suits students who want a hands-on caring career helping people take part in everyday life, and who enjoy teamwork.

Summary written by FindMyCollegeCourse.ie from the college's own course information. Check the college website for full details.

About Health

Health-related courses like Nursing, Medicine, and Physiotherapy

The study of Health Science courses involves exploring the principles and practices that contribute to the maintenance, improvement, and understanding of human health. Students learn about the human body, public health, and the prevention and treatment of diseases. E.g. Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Medicine.

Points history

2023202456820255432026542

Round 1 points by year

YearRound 1Final (end of season)Middle student
2026542Published after the final round
2025 543535544
2024 568554566
2023 Not offered under this code

Round 1 is the points needed for a first-round offer. Final is the lowest points offered a place after all rounds. Middle student is the points of the student in the middle of everyone who got a place. * means not everyone on those points got a place (random selection). Source: CAO points lists.

Subject requirements

  • English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Mathematics: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6 or Foundation F6
  • All Languages except English: Higher H7 or Ordinary O6
  • Lab Science or PE: Higher H7 or Ordinary O3

These are the course's own subject requirements. You also need to meet the college's general minimum entry requirements.

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