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Delve deeper into the science and strategies that help people live full and meaningful lives regardless of age, disability, social or mental limitations, with this thought-provoking 2-year, full time, UC Master of Occupational Therapy course.

This study path is perfect for students who are committed to a career transforming the lives of everyday people, groups, and communities and are serious about earning the qualifications to prove it.

In this course, you will get to develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of health-related issues, top up your credentials with researched based competencies; and gain valuable on-the-job experience in real life scenarios.

Successful completion of this course will earn you a qualification recognised by Occupational Therapy Australia and the World Federation of Occupational Therapists which can open doors and opportunities in the health profession on a global scale.

Apply today and become the difference in the lives of others.

Study a Master of Occupational Therapy and you will:

learn how to work with people and communities to enhance their ability to engage in the occupations they need to, want to, or are expected to perform in
work with a variety of people, including those who have an impairment of body structure or function, are restricted in their participation or are socially excluded
develop the qualities of critical thinking, curiosity, and reflective practice
use your foresight, initiative and leadership skills to communicate effectively with clients and work in inter-professional teams
acquire essential professional practice ethics and traits, such as multi-cultural appreciation, and respect for others.

Career opportunities

UC Master of Occupational Therapy students will graduate into an industry that is expected to experience enormous and continuous growth as the aging population of Australia, and the rest of the world continues to grow.

As a result, there is expected to be a high demand for those with a master’s in occupational therapy to help guide research and policy practices in a variety of areas including aged care, disability services, paediatric services as well as many other community-based support services.

Once graduated, students can choose to continue with further study, or move into a variety of jobs in a range of public, private and voluntary sectors, including:

homes, schools, and workplaces
health and rehabilitation centres
supported accommodation
aged care
hospitals