Master of Occupational Therapy Studies
Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences
Study Programme Details
| City: | Brisbane |
| Country: | Australia |
| Admission Sessions: | Spring Session |
| Study Format: | Full Time |
| Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a fulfilling journey in the field of occupational therapy, where you’ll be empowered to make a tangible difference in people’s lives. Our Master of Occupational Therapy Studies program is meticulously designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to address contemporary challenges in healthcare. Over 2.5 years, you’ll delve into the heart of occupational therapy practice, leveraging your existing expertise to elevate your impact.
Overview
Step into the future of occupational therapy with our program, tailored to nurture your potential as a versatile healthcare professional. Through a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on experience, you’ll cultivate the interdisciplinary competencies essential for modern practice. Dive deep into research-focused courses, honing your clinical reasoning and delving into the forefront of health research.
With over 1000 hours of supervised clinical placements across diverse settings, including our state-of-the-art clinics and healthcare institutions, you’ll gain invaluable real-world experience. Accredited by esteemed bodies like the Occupational Therapy Council of Australia Ltd and approved by the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia and the World Federation of Occupational Therapists, our program ensures you’re primed for a globally recognized career.
Admission Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree or equivalent, with prior studies in human anatomy, physiology, and introductory psychology.
- A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 4.0 on a 7-point scale in your previous qualification.
- Entry is competitive, with the GPA cut-off for 2021 intake set at 5.0.
- English language proficiency, with requirements including an IELTS overall score of 7 or equivalent.
- Occupational Performance & Evaluation across the Lifespan
- Psychosocial Aspects of Occupational Therapy Practice
- Promoting Occupational Performance for People with Chronic Medical and Mental Health Conditions
- Social Change in Occupational Therapy
Annual fee:
- International:AUD $51,200
- Domestic:$33,760
Future Career Outcomes
Embark on a career path paved with success stories of our alumni, who have thrived in diverse fields across healthcare, rehabilitation, and advocacy. With industry demands evolving, our program equips you with not just clinical proficiency, but also the adaptability and resilience needed to excel in a dynamic job market. Develop a rich tapestry of skills, from clinical assessment to therapeutic intervention, positioning yourself as a sought-after professional in the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare.
Related Career Pathways
Clinical Occupational Therapist, Community Health Worker, Ergonomics Specialist, Occupational Therapist, Rehabilitation Coordinator
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