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School of Occupational Therapy
Faculty of Health Sciences
La Trobe University
Victoria 3086
Australia
Ph: +61 3 9479 5815
Fax: +61 3 9479 5737
email
OT Reception
Level 1
Health Sciences 1
Bundoora Campus

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This two year, full-fee paying program will enable students with a first degree other than Occupational Therapy to obtain a professional qualification in Occupational Therapy at a postgraduate level of study. The MOccTherPrac will require full-time enrolment over two years and will utilise an integrated curriculum centred on Problem-Based learning (PBL). It operates within a PartI/PartII structure over 80 weeks. Students will be eligible to qualify for accreditation as an Occupational Therapist by the end of the second year.

Admission Requirements
A relevant Bachelors degree in health, education, social, physical or biological sciences awarded in not more than 5 years ago (or subsequent postgraduate study and/or relevant work experience). Applications must have obtained a grade point average of at least 65% or above in their most recently completed university undergraduate degree. Applicants will be selected on academic merit. English language requirements apply. Contact course co-ordinator, Mary Kennedy-Jones for additional admission requirements.

Applications
Closing date: 30 October, 2009.
Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed in November.

• Application for admission to a postgraduate coursework program for 2010 (Master of Occupational Therapy Practice) (PDF 167KB)

International applications must apply through La Trobe International.

Further Information

• Master of Occupational Therapy Practice brochure (Word 426KB)
• Master of Occupational Therapy Practice brochure (PDF 397KB)

Course outline (PDF 91.2KB)

Course outline (RTF 335KB)

Admission enquiries
Contact the School of Occupational Therapy:

Email:	ot_general@latrobe.edu.au
Telephone:	(03) 9479 5815
Fax:	(03) 9479 5257

Course content enquiries
Contact the Course Coordinator, Mary Kennedy-Jones:

Email:	m.kennedy-jones@latrobe.edu.au
Telephone:	(03) 9479 5666
Fax:	(03) 9479 5737

Content Approved by: Head of School
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Last Updated: 19-Jun-2009