Embark on a transformative journey with the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT) at St. Bonaventure University, a programme designed for aspiring professionals passionate about enhancing human function and well-being. You will delve into the core philosophy and historical perspectives of occupational therapy, exploring client-centered, occupation-based, and evidence-based practice. This postgraduate degree equips you to understand and address the complex interplay between health conditions, the environment, and an individual's ability to engage in meaningful daily activities, preparing you for a rewarding career in a dynamic healthcare landscape.
This full-time, on-campus MSOT programme is structured over one year, immersing you in a rich curriculum that includes applied kinesiology, therapeutic group dynamics, and health conditions across the lifespan. You will develop critical clinical reasoning skills through hands-on learning, activity analysis, and integrated Level I fieldwork experiences in diverse settings. The curriculum culminates in extensive Level II fieldwork, preparing you for professional practice, and you will graduate with the expertise and confidence to excel as a licensed occupational therapist.