Master of Occupational Therapy

Course Overview

Prepare yourself for professional practice as an occupational therapist. Occupational therapy aims to promote the health and participation of people, organisations and populations through engagement in everyday activities or occupations. This profession has well established research and evidence-based practice, which you will analyse and apply in this course. Teaching for the course is strongly connected to clinical settings in Southern Adelaide and has close links with health care providers to best prepare you for professional practice as an occupational therapist.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must normally hold an approved degree with a GPA of no less than 5.0 or an equivalent qualification, and have either completed the Bachelor of Health Sciences (Principles of Occupational Therapy) at Flinders University, or demonstrated that they have completed the following prerequisite topics: The equivalent of 9 units of study focused on an understanding of body structures and function, such as human biology, physiology and anatomy, including detailed musculoskeletal anatomy with an emphasis on the upper limb The equivalent of 4.5 units of study focused on an understanding of the human and social environment and social perspectives in health, such as psychology and sociology The equivalent of 4.5 units of study of research methods The equivalent of 4.5 units of study in communication skills. CAE : C OET : 350

English Requirements

Additional Information

• Offers Scholarship
• Requires Intership
• Has Bridging Program

Professional Recognition

Occupational Therapy Australia

Estimated Job Roles

Cinical dietitian, community health worker, nutritionist, health promotion officer, research project officer

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