Occupational Therapy
University of Tennessee Health Science CenterProgram Overview
The Occupational Therapy at University of Tennessee Health Science Center is a Master programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 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: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 35,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,550 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Memphis, United States, United States
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
- Introduction to Pathology
- Gross Anatomy
- Foundations of Occupation-Centered Practice
- Biomechanical Aspects of Occupational Performance
- Leadership Development I
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Neurobiology
- Occupation-Centered Practice in Community Mental Health
- Occupation-Centered Group Practice
- Occupation-Centered Practice in Pediatrics
- Occupation-Centered Practice in Adulthood
- Research Project Design
- Neurological Aspects of Occupational Performance
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
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- Baccalaureate degree \n
- Minimum grade point average of 3.0 \n
- Three letters of recommendation from previous\ncollege instructors \n
- Foreign applicants whose native language is\nnot English must submit results of TOEFL \n
- Official transcripts \n
- Personal interview with the admissions\ncommittee \n
- A completed application form including an\nessay describing the applicant\'s career goals. A non-refundable\napplication fee must accompany the application. \n
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 35,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,550 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 35,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 16,550 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Tennessee Health Science Center 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 Tennessee Health Science Center
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, United States
TheUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center(UTHSC) is a publicmedical schoolinMemphis, Tennessee. It includes the Colleges of Health Professions,Dentistry, Graduate Health...
University Profile- Application Deadline Apr, 2027
- Start Date Jul, 2027
- Language English
- Duration 24 months
