Master of Occupational Therapy

Adelaide University

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 04249J

Adelaide University's Master of Occupational Therapy is an intensive, in-demand program that prepares you to become a registered occupational therapist in two years. This degree takes a holistic approach to health, considering the physical, emotional and social aspects of wellbeing. You'll explore the science of the body, developing expertise in human neuroanatomy, neurophysiology and pathology. You'll identify and understand how our environment impacts occupational performance and learn to design unique interventions based on individual needs. Under the guidance of experienced occupational therapists and leading researchers, you will discover ways to improve health across the lifespan, from childhood through to old age. Develop an understanding of the relationship between research and practice, with an emphasis on evidence-based practice. With 1,000 hours of field placements in diverse settings, gain the expertise and understanding essential for success in this field.

Structure

96 units

Subjects

  • Evidence Based Practice Skills FOOD2005
  • Human Neuroscience GE BIOL5022
  • Enabling Occupation 1 OCCU5001
  • Enabling Occupation 2 OCCU5002
  • Enabling Occupation 3 OCCU5003
  • Introduction to Occupational Therapy Practice GE OCCU5005
  • Occupational Science (GE) OCCU5006
  • Evidence Based Practice GE HLTH6001
  • Enabling Occupation 4 OCCU6002
  • Enabling Occupation 5 OCCU6003

Standard entry requirements

  • To be eligible, an applicant must have achieved the following minimum entry requirements and demonstrate they fulfil any prerequisite and essential criteria for admission. In cases where there are more eligible applicants than available places, admission will be competitive with ranks based on the entry criteria.
  • .
  • A completed bachelor degree (AQF level 7) or higher from a recognised higher education institution with a highly competitive GPA.
  • AND.
  • Satisfactory completion of prerequisite courses at a bachelor level (AQF level 7) or higher within the last 10 years.

Study information

CampusFeesMid year intakeAttendance
Adelaide City Campus International: $104,400 No
  • Full-time : 2 years

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