Occupational Therapy M.S.

Towson University, Towson, United States

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The Occupational Therapy master’s degree is designed for students without a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy. You must satisfy all admission requirements and deadlines to be considered for admission to the program. The curriculum includes didactic, lab and field experiences that prepare students across all areas of occupational therapy practice, providing students the knowledge and practice experience which enables them to be successful on the certification examination.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Admission Requirements

IELTS

6.5+

Duolingo English Test

115+

PTE Academic

57+

TOEFL

4.5+

Bachelor GPA

3.25+

No GRE scores are required.
A baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited college or university earned no later than August 1, 2026.
A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.25 (on a 4-point scale) is required for admission. Official transcripts from all regionally accredited colleges and universities attended are required. GPA calculations may be based on the last 60 units of the degree. Post-baccalaureate coursework is eligible when taken at the 300 or 400 level or graduate level. See graduate admission policies for more information and exceptions.
Eight prerequisite courses must be completed prior to entering the program. Five of the eight must be completed at the time of application. One of the five must be Human Anatomy and Physiology I or Human Anatomy and Physiology II. Any prerequisites incomplete at the time of application (up to 3) must be completed before starting the program:
Psychopathology OR Abnormal Psychology
Lifespan Human Growth and Development
Basic Statistics
Introduction to Sociology OR Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
Medical Terminology
Human Anatomy and Physiology I (within 5 years)
Human Anatomy and Physiology II (within 5 years)
Mechanics Foundation
Top candidates will be invited to participate in our interview process and apply to Towson University Graduate Admissions. Interviews are conducted virtually in a group format and typically occur in early December.

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Aug

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

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