Program Overview
The Occupational Therapy at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 30 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Occupational Therapy programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 30 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Occupational Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Evidence-Based Practice Capstone
- The Role of Occupational Therapy in Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Occupational Justice and Participation
- Human Occupation across the Lifespan
- Research 2: Introduction to Research &and Design
- Application of Neural Systems to Occupation
- Applied Biomechanics of Movement.
- Professional Communication in Occupational Therapy
- Occupational Therapy Process: Neonate-Preschool
- Service Delivery Systems
- Research 1: Assessment and Research Statistics
- Clinical Medicine
- Pathology for Occupational Therapy
- Level 1 Fieldwork: Neonatal-Preschool
- Special Topics.
- Introduction to Anatomy
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
The Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.) consists of 101 semester credit hours of graduate-level coursework, including 6 months of full-time clinical fieldwork. A baccalaureate degree, completed by the end of the fall semester prior to summer admission, is required for admission to the program. Applicants are encouraged to seek advisement from their college counselors or the Health Professions Office of Admissions and Special Programs at (866) 802-6288 (toll-free) or (210) 567-6220.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, United States
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 30 months
- Credits 1