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Tuition USD 9,227 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,799 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
Degree MOT
Duration 36 months
Deadline 2001-05-18
Delivery On-campus
Location Grand Forks, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Occupational Therapy at University of North Dakota is a MOT programme in Humanities over 36 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 humanities. 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

  1. Duration: 36 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: USD 9,227 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,799 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students
  6. Location: Grand Forks, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Occupational Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Occupation and Vocation.
  2. Innovative Management and Leadership.
  3. Therapeutic Procedures and Modalities in OT.
  4. Principles of Education in OT.
  5. Integration of Occupational Therapy Theory.
  6. Graduate Practicum.
  7. Fieldwork in Psychosocial Dysfunction.
  8. Fieldwork in Physical Dysfunction.
  9. Readings in Occupational Therapy.
  10. Teaching Experience in OT.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You need the following GPA score:

Required score: 2.75

Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 2.75 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).

Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).

  • All pre-requisite course work with a grade of C or higher; minimum 2.75 GPA (based on a 4.0 scale);
  • Sixty (60) hours of volunteer work prior to application;
  • Online application form, including letters of reference, written essay, r\xc3\xa9sum\xc3\xa9, and volunteer information;
  • Personal interview.

Admissions are competitive and based on Admissions Committee review of:

  • Cumulative GPA
  • Personal interview
  • Leadership record
  • Volunteerism record
  • Essay
  • Recommendations (references), preferably from professors, supervisors or professionals with whom you have worked.
  • Resume\' (include organizational and community involvements)

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 9,227 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,799 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 9,227 (Tuition (Semester)) — International students; USD 6,799 (Tuition (Semester)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of North Dakota directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of North Dakota

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University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, United States

University of North Dakota is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields....

University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2001-05-18
  • Start Date 2018-08-20
  • Language English
  • Duration 36 months