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Flinders University

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Master of Occupational Therapy

  • Masters (Coursework)

The Master of Occupational Therapy aims to prepare you for professional practice as an occupational therapist across a range of settings, including rural and remote areas.

Key details

Degree Type
Masters (Coursework)
Duration
2 years full-time
Study Mode
In person
Intake Months
Feb
Domestic Fees
$23,310 per year / $46,620 total
International Fees
$34,100 per year / $68,200 total
Financial Support
Austudy

About this course

The Master of Occupational Therapy aims to prepare you for professional practice as an occupational therapist across a range of settings, including rural and remote areas. The course prepares you to become a contemporary, client-centred health professional able to work effectively within an interdisciplinary team. This course has been developed to meet the Occupational Therapy Council’s Accreditation Standards (2012) and also the requirements of the World Federation of Occupational Therapy in regard to occupational therapy programs. The Master of Occupational Therapy has fulfilled the requirements for entry level education of occupational therapists and has been awarded the status of Accredited Occupational Therapy Course by Occupational Therapy Australia and the World Federation of Occupational Therapists. The Master of Occupational Therapy is an approved program for registration by the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia which has set registration standards that aim to ensure that every registered health practitioner has the qualifications and skills to provide safe care to the Australian community. Registration standards include criminal history, English language skills, professional indemnity insurance and such. Students need to meet these requirements, in addition to completing their degree, to be able to practice as an occupational therapist. For full details, applicants are advised to visit the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia - Registration standards.

Entry requirements

Minimum Prior Qualification
Bachelor

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Flinders University.
85.1%
Overall satisfaction
78.3%
Skill scale
71.8%
Teaching scale
86.6%
Employed full-time
$88.7k
Average salary