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Master of Occupational Therapy

University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

About this program

The Master of Occupational Therapy at the University of Sydney prepares graduate-entry students to help people with physical, social or emotional challenges participate fully in daily life, through practical learning and extensive clinical placements. The course is recognised by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency, and teaching takes a collaborative, strengths-based approach to helping people overcome barriers from disability, injury or ongoing conditions.
Graduates work in multidisciplinary teams across hospitals, rehabilitation centres, private practice, occupational health, schools and aged care. Sydney is ranked fourth in the world for sports-related subjects and in the top 20 universities globally.

Fees & duration

Duration2 yr
Tuition (international)A$63,300
Application feeA$150

English test scores

IELTS7 overall (W7)
PTE72 overall

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Career & PR pathway

Occupations this degree typically leads to, and their skilled-migration list status

Occupational TherapistANZSCO 252411

MLTSSLCSOL

On MLTSSL, supporting the 189, 190, and 491, via an Occupational Therapy Council assessment. Also on CSOL, additionally supporting the employer-sponsored 482 and 186.

Assessed by Occupational Therapy Council of Australia

List membership changes over time and does not guarantee an invitation. See the skilled occupation lists guide and the points calculator before relying on this for a visa decision.

Admissions

To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria; A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent. A minimum average mark of 60 out of 100 or equivalent. This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit. Evidence of any other minimum standards specified by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. For domestic applicants, the Indigenous Facilitated Entry Scheme, the Rural Applicants Facilitated Entry Scheme, and Applicants Living with Disabilities Facilitated Entry Scheme are available for eligible applicants. Applicants under the facilitated entry scheme must upload the required supporting documentation at the time of application.

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