Ft. Lauderdale,
FL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Occupational Therapy in Fort Lauderdale-Davie United States | Nova Southeastern University
Nova Southeastern University
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Fort Lauderdale-Davie United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
37,139
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
40 months
We've simplified our admissions criteria to ensure a smooth application experience for you. Visit the Admissions Requirements and How to Apply sections for additional information. Participate in an intimate session with our OTD admissions counselor and OT faculty, observe an occupational therapy class, and converse with current students about the curriculum. If you aspire to become an exceptional O.T. professional, NSU's challenging Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) program is tailored for your success. Through hands-on classroom instruction, research, and clinical practice, you'll develop the skills to thrive as a collaborative healthcare provider in various settings. NSU's O.T. faculty members are renowned experts frequently sought after as speakers, advisors, innovators, and published researchers worldwide. You'll acquire specialized knowledge in O.T. disciplines and enjoy opportunities for deeper exploration than most O.T.D. programs offer.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Complete an undergraduate or graduate degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale for the last two years of study.
Applicants must have a grade of 2.0 (C) or better in all prerequisite courses, EXCEPT a minimum grade of 2.75 in Human Anatomy and Physiology and a combined GPA of 3.0 or better in all other pre-requisite coursework.
Observation Hours: Though we do not require observation hours, we encourage prospective applicants to have exposure to and familiarity with the profession of occupational therapy and the various populations with which OTs work, so that they are prepared to effectively articulate their interest in the field. This can be achieved by shadowing OTs, research and readings, prior occupational therapy college coursework, or personal experience.
Submit a personal statement in the OTCAS system.
Submit three letters of recommendation in OTCAS.
Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Scores
Internet based (iBT) = 79, Computerized score = 213, Paper score = 550.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum score required = 6.
Have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better on a 4.0 scale for the last two years of study.
Applicants must have a grade of 2.0 (C) or better in all prerequisite courses, EXCEPT a minimum grade of 2.75 in Human Anatomy and Physiology and a combined GPA of 3.0 or better in all other pre-requisite coursework.
Observation Hours: Though we do not require observation hours, we encourage prospective applicants to have exposure to and familiarity with the profession of occupational therapy and the various populations with which OTs work, so that they are prepared to effectively articulate their interest in the field. This can be achieved by shadowing OTs, research and readings, prior occupational therapy college coursework, or personal experience.
Submit a personal statement in the OTCAS system.
Submit three letters of recommendation in OTCAS.
Official Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) Scores
Internet based (iBT) = 79, Computerized score = 213, Paper score = 550.
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) minimum score required = 6.
Tuition
USD
37,139