Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall

Introduction

Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) is a program taught at Loma Linda University, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3–4 years) options.

The Post-Professional Occupational Therapy program at Loma Linda University is designed for practicing occupational therapists who wish to enhance their knowledge and skills in a dynamic and evolving healthcare landscape. This advanced program allows professionals to delve deeply into evidence-based practices, innovative treatment techniques, and leadership opportunities within the field. Students engage in a curriculum that focuses on the complexities of modern occupational therapy, addressing various populations and environments.

Throughout the course, learners will cover subjects such as advanced neurorehabilitation, pediatric therapy, and community health integration. The program is structured to promote critical thinking, effective communication, and collaborative practice while fostering a commitment to holistic care. Students will also have the opportunity to engage in real-world clinical experiences and research initiatives, which further enrich their learning and professional growth.

By choosing to study at Loma Linda University, students benefit from its unique focus on health and wellness, aligning perfectly with occupational therapy's core principles. Nestled in a vibrant community known for its diverse culture and emphasis on healthcare innovation, students will find ample resources and support systems that foster both personal and professional development. The university’s commitment to integrating faith and learning offers an enriching educational environment that prepares students to become leaders in their field.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional) at Loma Linda University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Loma Linda University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Loma Linda University as pre-requiste for admission in Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
  • Active and valid occupational therapy license.
  • Clinical experience in occupational therapy practice.
  • Completion of prerequisite courses as outlined by the university.

Applicants are typically required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests. A common benchmark is an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79. However, students should check for specific score requirements as they may vary.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://llu.edu/academics/programs

More Information

  • Occupational Therapist
  • Clinical Educator
  • Program Director in Healthcare Facilities
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • Researcher in Occupational Therapy
  • Community Health Coordinator

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.