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Overview
The accredited master’s degree program in Occupational Therapy from University of New Hampshire emphasizes the understanding that engagement in everyday activities fulfills social needs and gives meaning to life, and is essential to the development, adaptation and well-being of individuals, societies and populations. You’ll learn to evaluate, provide intervention, and monitor the outcomes of patients facing a variety of illnesses, injuries and disabilities, such as autism, traumatic brain injury, stroke, substance abuse and musculoskeletal injuries.
Why choose UNH's Occupational Therapy program?
At UNH, you will gain valuable hands-on experience, integrating your knowledge and skills as you provide services with people in the community through academic courses and fieldwork. You will have opportunities to become involved with faculty research and scholarly projects, and you will also be supported by the educational, service and social opportunities of the Student Occupational Therapy Association on campus.
The two-and-a-half-year program includes fieldwork. After completing your degree, you will be eligible to sit for the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy certification exam to become a registered occupational therapist. Students in the B.S./M.S. Program enter the master’s program with advanced standing, making the total program five and a half years.
Careers
- Acute care
- Administration
- Early intervention programs
- Hand therapy clinics
- Hospitals
- In-patient rehabilitation centers
- Mental health and substance abuse programs
- Primary care settings
- School settings
- Skilled nursing facilities
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- OT Practice and Professional Roles
- Human Occupation
- Mind Body Systems: Neurologically-based Function and Dysfunction - Pediatric Conditions
- Human Movement and Environmental Effects on Everyday Occupations
- Administration and Management for Occupational Therapy Practice
- Psychosocial Evaluation and Intervention
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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More details
March 1 for UNH B.S./M.S. Students
Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
74 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Occupational Health and Safety View 128 other Masters in Occupational Health and Safety in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts
- Letters of recommendation: 3 required
- Personal Statement/Essay Questions
- Resume
- International Applicants: Some academic departments recommend that international applicants, living outside of the United States, and planning on pursuing a research based degree, submit a preapplication form before submitting a full application. If your desired program is not on the form, departments prefer a full application be submitted. Preapplication requests will be carefully reviewed and a decision usually provided within 3 weeks.
Tuition Fee
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International
27810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 27810 USD per year during 30 months. -
National
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In-State
14170 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14170 USD per year during 30 months.
Financing
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