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Overview
Key facts:
The Howard University Occupational Therapy program is proud to offer an accredited Occupational Therapy program leading to a Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) and Post-Professional Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD).
The entry-level Master of Science curriculum is designed to reflect graduate level demands in content, educational outcomes, and experiences. The curriculum follows a developmental progression where the organization of the learning experiences build on knowledge gained and mastery of educational outcomes. Throughout the curriculum students are exposed to five core themes:
Occupation and Human Performance
Critical Thinking and Clinical Reasoning
Diversity and the Underserved
Research and Scholarship
Professionalism and Leadership
Accreditation
The Howard University Occupational Therapy program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Developmental Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
- Physiology
- Sociology
- Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Psychology Sociology Health Sciences View 2438 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
3 (recommended)
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.00 for graduate (Consult graduate department for exception to this requirement)
- Minimum number of credits - 30
- Submission of a thesis in partial fulfilment of requirement for many departments
- Statement of Academic Interest & Professional Goals
- Autobiographical Sketch
- Resume
- Three letters of recommendation (minimum)
- Official transcripts from each university or college attended
- Official Transcripts
- Official transcripts, final certificates and/or mark/grade sheets must be sent directly from the college or university to the Office of Graduate Recruitment and Admissions
- If the documents are not in English, they must be accompanied by an official translated copy.
- An academic evaluation by a NACES member is required from all international students who have studied outside of the United States
- Test of English as a Foreign Language
International Applicants Special Admission Requirements
Tuition Fee
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International
31308 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31308 USD per year during 30 months. -
National
31308 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 31308 USD per year during 30 months.
Living costs for Washington, D. C.
1705 - 2975 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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