Become an accredited Occupational Therapist by studying the Master of Occupational Therapy at La Trobe.

Occupational therapists help individuals and communities to maximise productivity, wellbeing and quality of life through occupational participation. You will develop knowledge and skills in assessment and intervention, the therapeutic use of occupation and the adaptation of environments.

Subject to completion of local requirements, graduates may be eligible to apply to practice in other countries including the UK, North America and Sweden.

The course comprises 70 weeks of coursework (35 weeks per year), including 1000 hours of professional practice. First year includes a four-week full-time professional practice block; second year includes two eight-week full-time professional practice blocks and a ten-week project based learning placement. You will enrol into 120 credit points per year.

Join our webinar to hear from Course Coordinator Associate Professor Tracy Fortune about the course details including entry requirements, placements, fees and the career opportunities this degree offers. Ask questions and have them answered directly by the Academic teaching the program.