Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 00244B

With UniSQs Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) you will learn to design and deliver high-quality occupational therapy (OT) assessment and interventions to people, their families and communities. As one of the fastest growing registered allied health professions, occupational therapists work with individuals, families, and communities across the lifespan to help people with injuries, developmental difficulties, illness, chronic health conditions or psychosocial needs to function in their environment. You can become a leader in the delivery of digital health care to the many people who have difficulty accessing face to face health services. Put theory into practice when completing 1000 hours of supervised clinical placement required for your occupational therapy registration. Graduates can register with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia and practise as an occupational therapist in Australia.

Subjects

• Occupational therapy

Standard entry requirements

• ATAR 75.
• Assumed knowledge in English (Units 3 & 4, C) and one of Biology, Chemistry, Physicsor Psychology (Units 3 & 4, C) or equivalent.

Recognition

This degree is pending accreditation by the Occupational Therapy Council of Australia (Ltd). Once accredited, graduates will be eligible to apply for registration as an Occupational Therapist with the Occupational Therapy Board of Australia. Upon approval, this degree will be compliant with World Federation of Occupational Therapists Minimum Standards for the Education of Occupational Therapists and will meet the Australian Occupational Therapy Competency Standards for safe and effective occupational therapy practice.

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