Overview

On the Occupational Therapy programme from Augusta University work with clients, families and larger populations to promote positive health outcomes that improve lives and create supportive environments.

Key facts

By choosing to earn your Master of Health Science in Occupational Therapy from Augusta University’s College of Allied Health Sciences, you’ll be part of the oldest occupational therapy program in Georgia, joining a 50-plus year tradition of graduating top-level occupational therapists that have gone on to serve with distinction in Georgia and beyond.

One of the best aspects of the master’s degree is that you do not have to complete a bachelor’s degree to enter our Program; you can enter with just 90 undergraduate credit hours. This is a great option for those students who would like to pursue their entry-level degree on a fast track!

Careers and opportunities

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job growth for occupational therapists is projected to rise much faster than average through 2031.

With a Master's in Occupational Therapy, you're positioned for a fulfilling career with ample job opportunities, good growth potential, and the chance to make a significant difference in people's lives by helping them regain independence and improve their overall well-being.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Gross Anatomy for Occupational Therapists

Neuroscience Applications

Assessment Process & Documentation

Development of Lifespan Occupation

Occupational Adaptations and Assistive Technology

Applied Kinesiology

Conditions in Occupational Therapy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

89 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Augusta, United States

Disciplines

Occupational Therapy View 122 other Masters in Occupational Therapy in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

GPA: Overall GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale on all previous college work, with a minimum average of 2.8 on math and science courses.

Degree Requirement: Prior to enrollment, the applicant must have completed a minimum of 90 prerequisite hours at an accredited college. Applicants do not need to complete a baccalaureate degree prior to admission into the program.

Transcripts: Official transcripts are required from all universities and colleges ever attended. Unofficial transcripts from US colleges and universities can be used in the admissions review process in lieu of official transcripts for this program.

Standardized Test Requirements: A minimum GRE score of 290 combined (2011 and later) or 900 (on earlier versions). A score of 3.5 or above is required on the writing session.

Letters of Recommendation: Recommendations from three individuals must be submitted through the application portal.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

31342 USD / year

≈ 31342 USD / year
Out-of-State

30460 USD / year

≈ 30460 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11902 USD / year

≈ 11902 USD / year

Living costs

Augusta

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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