Master of Occupational Therapy
Prepare for a professional career in occupational therapy through this comprehensive coursework-based master's programme.
Best for:Best for graduates with a relevant undergraduate degree seeking professional accreditation in occupational therapy.
Overview
The Master of Occupational Therapy at Flinders University is designed to equip students with the skills necessary for professional practice as occupational therapists. The curriculum focuses on developing critical thinking, clinical reasoning, and the ability to adapt to evolving industry needs. Students will engage with the evidence base underpinning the profession to ensure high-quality, ethical, and context-sensitive care. Graduates are prepared to work effectively across a diverse range of clinical and community practice settings.
What you'll do
- Engage in rigorous academic coursework focused on occupational therapy theory and practice.
- Develop critical thinking skills to evaluate and apply evidence-based clinical reasoning.
- Participate in professional training to adapt to changing industry and clinical requirements.
- Demonstrate ethical professional conduct suitable for diverse healthcare settings.
- Synthesize knowledge from anatomy, physiology, and social sciences to inform therapeutic interventions.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution with a GPA of at least 5.
Degree offered: Master of Occupational Therapy
Language: English proficiency as required by the university for international students.
Instruction: English
- Completion of 4.5 units of study in human anatomy.
- Completion of 4.5 units of study in human physiology.
- Completion of 4.5 units of study in human/social environment and health perspectives (e.g., psychology, sociology).
- Completion of 4.5 units of study in research methods.
- Must hold a degree or equivalent qualification from an approved tertiary institution.
- Must meet the minimum GPA requirement of 5.
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How to apply
Interested applicants should review the program details and admission requirements on the official Flinders University handbook page. Applications are submitted through the university's formal admissions portal.
- Academic transcripts
- Proof of degree completion
- Evidence of prerequisite study
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