Study Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) at Griffith University in Australia, Griffith Sciences

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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)

Australia

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What will I learn?

In this degree, you will develop the skills needed to work as an occupational therapist to deliver life changing outcomes. You will learn how to enable people to do the activities - occupations - they need or want to do in order to live a meaningful life, but have difficulty with due to illness, injury or other disadvantages. You will study occupational therapy theory and practice, occupational science, and other sciences such as psychology, sociology and anatomy. With practical placements, starting in first year, you will apply the skills and knowledge to real life situations preparing you for the wide range of opportunities available to occupational therapists.You will be prepared for a career in a variety of workplaces, including in hospitals, homeless shelters, refugee detention centres, universities, and government departments. You will be able to work with individuals, groups and communities in social enterprises, charities, large companies, schools and prisons.

Which department am I in?

Griffith Sciences

CRICOS

084288F

Study options

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$42,000.00 (US$ 27,679) per year
Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Gold Coast

Parklands Drive,

Southport,

Queensland,

4222, Gold Coast, Australia

Full Time (4 Years)

Tuition fees
A$42,000.00 (US$ 27,679) per year
Accommodation- On campus – 300 to 420 per week

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

March 2027

Venue

Brisbane South (Nathan)

170 Kessels Road, Nathan,

Brisbane,

Queensland,

4111, Brisbane, Australia

Entry requirements

For international students

Students who have completed Years 1 and 2 of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (1400) are eligible to apply for this program. Students in this program will undertake the 30 credit point dissertation in Year 3 and 4, as determined by the Program Director and subject to the following criteria: achievement of a minimum GPA of 5.0 for all coursework at the completion of second year of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (1400). The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission: the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic; and the resources available to support the candidature including availability of appropriate supervision. English language requirements apply to applicants whose previous study was undertaken in a language other than English.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

Pathways options

Offered by other partners

This university accepts pathways courses from
  • Algonquin College
  • Durham College
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