Master’s in Occupational Therapy

Florida International University - Public

*require background check and drug screening

US News Ranking: #75 OT program in nation

Location: Miami, FL

Accreditation: Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) accredited

Credentials Awarded: Master’s in Occupational Therapy (MOT)

OTCAS: Yes

Interviews: No

Application Deadlines: First Friday in February each year

Program Start Date: Fall

Program Length: 7 semesters (including summer)

Class Size: 50 students

Required Prerequisites:

Need a “B” or above:

  • Pathology (3 credits) ***
  • Human Physiology (3 credits)** - ***
  • Neuroscience ( 3 credits)* - ***
  • Human Anatomy and Lab (4 credits)* - ***

    • NEED A “C” or above:

  • Abnormal Psychology (3 credits)
  • Human Growth & Development (3 credits)
  • Biology with Lab (4 credits)**
  • Statistics (3 credits)
  • Medical Terminology (1-3 credits)

    • * 3000 level or above

    ** Anatomy & Physiology I & II with Lab at the 2000 level will meet the biology and physiology requirements only.

    *** 3 of these 4 courses must be completed prior to application deadline

    Pathology, Neuroscience, Human Anatomy and Lab

    Minimum GPA: 3.0

    Average GPA of Accepted Applicants: 3.55

    Minimum GRE: N/A

    Average GRE of Accepted Applicants: n/a

    Observational Hours: shadowing is not required but highly recommended

    References: 3 references required – need an ot or anyone specific?

    Cost: About 655 per credit hour with tuition and fees for the 80 credit hours in the program equals about 53,000$ for the program with tuition and fees – DOES NOT INCLUDE LIVING EXPENSES click here fore more tuition information

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