Online Master Degree Occupational Therapy

Earn your Master Degree in Occupational Therapy online. Many top accredited online universities and colleges offer high quality master degree programs through distance learning.

The minimum requrirements for Occupational therapists are a master's degree in occupational therapy, 6 months of supervised fieldwork, and a license after passing a national and State examination.

According to the US Department of Labor, the employment outlook for occupational therapists is good, with employment of licensed occupational therapists expected to increase 23 percent between 2006 and 2016, much faster than the average for all occupations. The growing elderly population will drive the growth in the demand for occupational therapy services. In addition, hospitals will increasingly need to employ a large number of occupational therapists to provide therapy services to acutely ill inpatients, and will also will need occupational therapists to staff their outpatient rehabilitation programs.

Find out more about these online master degree programs when you request more information from each of the schools below.

A.T. Still University

A.T. Still University (ATSU) is a superior leader in high quality online comprehensive medical education. One of the leading teaching institutions for health education, ATSU is known as an innovator of online Master and Doctorate degree programs in the health sciences.

Focusing on an integrated approach that includes the mind, body and spirit of the patient, students are prepared to practice at the forefront of dynamic health care systems. With a focus on a team approach to health care, students from all program disciplines enroll in core classes and work closely together on group projects.

A.T. Still University offers the following online degree programs:

M.S. in Advanced Occupational Therapy Studies

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Boston University

Founded in 1839, Boston University is the fourth largest independent university in the United States. Boston University's ground breaking online distance learning programs offer a learning portal that provides students the highest quality communication and interaction with the instructor and other elearners.

The following online degree options are available: