Overview
Using diverse modalities of teaching combined with experiential learning and research, the MScOT program prepares future occupational therapists for meaningful occupation-based practice by providing a venue of critical thinking, collaboration, a local-to-global perspective and a focus on social justice and equity.
This program combines classroom learning and group/individual study, in combination with fieldwork experiences to integrate the theoretical content and skills essential for practice. Learning experiences extend beyond the classroom and include expert seminars and guest lectures, opportunities for international study, clinical mentoring and independent studies
Career opportunities:
Our program prepares future occupational therapists for meaningful occupation-based practice by providing a venue of critical thinking, collaboration, a local-to-global perspective and a focus on social justice and equity.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
Year 1
- Foundations of Occupational Therapy/ Occupational Science
- Psychosocial Determinants of Occupation and Health
- Physical Determinants of Occupation and Health
- Foundations of Practice
- Interprofessional Education: Professional Practice
- Fieldwork Preparation
- Simulated Fieldwork Experience
- Occupational Science
- Interprofessional Education: Critical Appraisal
- Occupational Analysis & Engagement: Person and Occupation
- Engaging in Occupation: Caring for self and Others
- Occupation based inquiry (Beginner)
- Fieldwork Placement May/June or July/ August
- Engaging in Occupation: Leisure and Productivity
- Occupational Analysis and Eng.: Environment and Occupation
- Occupational Analysis and Eng.: Well-being, Groups and Coun.
- Occupation Based Inquiry (intermediate)
- Fieldwork Preparation
- Interprofessional Education: Applying Research to Practice
- Engaging in Occupation: Community and Population Level Practice
- Fieldwork Placement (7 weeks) and more...
Audience
MScOT Program is a Professional Master's program that prepares future Occupational Therapists for meaningful occupation-based practice by providing a venue of critical thinking, collaboration, a local-to-global perspective and focus on social justice and equity. A comb. of classroom learning, indiv./group study, fieldwork exp. to integrate the theoretical content and skills essential to practice.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy View 15 other Masters in Physiotherapy in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
MScOT Program considers applicants' SubGPA which is the final two years of undergraduate studies.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A four-year undergraduate degree with high academic standing from a recognized university- Any Program. Transcripts obtained out of Canada and US must have WES Evaluation.
- Applicants whose first language is not English must show evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language, with minimum scores: IELTS Academic 7.5, TOEFL 105, PTE Academic or Duolingo 135.
- Completion of a Casper test with a competitive score
- A minimum SubGPA of 3.40
Tuition Fee
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International
24940 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12470 CAD per semester during 24 months. -
National
7530 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3765 CAD per semester during 24 months.
MScOT Program has 3 terms, total tuition fee is 37,412 CAD, Total Fees including Ancillary Fees is 40,897.86 CAD
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Western University Faculty of Health Sciences Offer a total of $80,000 worth scholarships for International Students. please visit faculty website for more information.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Occupational Therapy.
Available Scholarships
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