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 2027-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

75 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

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Letters of recommendation: 3 required
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Tuition Fees

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34066 USD / year

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34066 USD / year

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18869 USD / year

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Additional Details

Year 1 national -$21,435

Year 1 international - $36,145.23

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Why choose UNH's Occupational Therapy program?

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