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MA Advanced Occupational Therapy at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

In this one-year post-professional MA program in Advanced Occupational Therapy, students advance their skills and knowledge in occupational therapy by combining core courses in theory, research methods, and clinical practice with electives in areas like assistive technology, neurology, pediatrics, and more. Students in this Master of Arts degree are professionals in the field looking to take their occupational therapy skills and knowledge to the next level.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: New Student Seminar in Occupational Therapy; Extended New Graduate Student Seminar for International Students; Research Methods for Occupational Therapy; Research Interpretation of Occupational Therapy; Health Advocacy & Administration; Theoretical Foundations for Intervention.

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Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 30 credits

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