Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Otago Polytechnic
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy is a 3-year, Level 7 degree worth 360 credits. It prepares students to become occupational therapists who help people of all ages take part in the everyday activities that are important to them.
Students learn about health and wellbeing, illness, injury, disability, mental health, human activity, professional practice, assessment, rehabilitation and ways to adapt activities or environments to support people’s independence.
Academic
Higher Secondary Education / Grade 12 / NEB +2 or an equivalent qualification with Minimum 2.8 GPA.
English Proficiency
IELTS: 6.5/6.5
Career Outcome
- Aged-care services
- Community health organisations
- Disability Services Coordinator
- Mental-health services
- Rehabilitation services
Accreditation | Membership
- Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand
- World Federation of Occupational Therapists
Graduate Eligibility
- NEB - Health / Physical Education
- NEB - Science (Biology)
- PCL Nursing / Health-related diploma
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