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Occupational Science & Therapy at Grand Valley State University
OUR NEW POST-PROFESSIONAL DOCTORATE in OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: FALL SEMESTER AUGUST 1. WINTER SEMESTER DECEMBER 1. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HOW TO APPLY - GO TO OUR Dr.O.T. WEBSITE.
The Department of Occupational Science & Therapy takes great pride in the quality of graduates that come through our program.
This quality is evident in the following points:
- 90.0% 3 year aggregate pass rate for first-time test takers (2017, 2018, 2019) on NBCOT National Certification Examination. The overall pass rate for GVSU OT grads during this time was 100%.
- 100% of Our Graduates who want to work in the field of occupational therapy are employed in the field
- State-of-the-Art Facilities Including:
- The NEW Raleigh J. Finkelstein Hall
- Patient Simulation Labs
- Human Occupations Lab
- Cook-DeVos Center for Health Sciences Building
- Model Living Suite
- Biomechanics Lab
- The NEW Raleigh J. Finkelstein Hall
- Student Learning Outcomes
EVENTS
Occupational Therapy Master's Program Meet & Greet Session
May 21, 2021 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Virtual Question & Answer Session for anyone interested in our MS Occupational Therapy Program. Please sign up to receive the Zoom link for this event.
IMPORTANT ADMISSIONS INFORMATION: Starting with the 2021 application cycle, GVSU is using the OTCAS system. All application materials must be verified within the OTCAS system by January 15, 2021.
All applications for our Master's in Occupational Therapy program must be submitted via the OTCAS portal. Please go to OTCAS.org to begin your application process.
GVSU OT Program Pass Rates
2017, 2018 & 2019 pass rate data is now available online at https://secure.nbcot.ord/data/schoolstats.aspx
Occupational Therapy Program - Alumni Reflections