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Occupational Science BS/Occupational Therapy MS at University at Buffalo

University at Buffalo, United States

Programme overview

This five-year, entry-level professional programme is accredited by ACOTE of the AOTA. It prepares graduates to pass the national certification examination and meet state licensure requirements to enter the occupational therapy profession.

Faculty: School of Public Health and Health Professions  |  Duration: 156 credit hours; 5 years  |  Study mode: In Person / Full Time  |  Location: Buffalo, NY, United States

What you will study

156 credit hours of full-time, in-person study over five years.

Career pathways

Graduates are prepared for national certification and state licensure to practise occupational therapy.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Application fee $50.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms and deadlines vary by programme; applicants apply directly to UB through the Graduate School application, with some programmes using external national applications plus a supplemental UB application.

A non-refundable application fee is required for each programme applied to; fees vary by programme and payment instructions are emailed after the application is submitted.

Law (JD) application fee is $85; applicants submit the LSAT or GRE.

MD: AMCAS application accepted June 1 to November 15; supplemental application and materials due December 1; supplemental fee $100; Early Decision AMCAS due August 1 and supplemental due August 31.

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