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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of South Australia

Program Overview

This degree is designed to give you the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to become an innovative and competent occupational therapist, with a strong focus on practical skills. You will complete clinical field placements during your studies, this real-world experience will constitute a large portion of your learning during your third and fourth years. It is here that you will gain valuable hands-on skills that will enable a seamless transition from study to the workforce. Important industry connections will be made during these clinical placements. Patient outcomes are also a focus, as well as communication and relationship skills essential for patient care.

Program Key Stats

$34200 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Qualify for the South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE), obtain a competitive ATAR,meet any prerequisite requirements with a minimum grade of C, Complete secondary education qualifications equivalent to SACE/ Complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma with a minimum score of 24 points/ Complete or partly complete a recognised higher education program at a recognised higher education institution/ Complete at least four Open Universities Australia (OUA) courses at undergraduate level or above/ Complete an award from a registered training organisation at Certificate IV level or above/ Qualify for Special Entry/Complete a University Foundation Studies program, IELTS 7.0 in each componenet, India (best 4) at 80, TOEFL iBT of 94 with Reading and Writing not less than 18, CAE/CPE of 186, PTE of 65, CELUSA AE6

Career Options

  • Occupational therapist at Hospitals
  • Private practice
  • Community mental health services
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • Aged care facilities
  • Community services
  • Home care programs
  • Local council services
  • Government department
  • Schools

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