If you’re looking to build a career that will enhance people's health and wellbeing, the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy will develop and inspire your passion to rise to challenges and make a difference to people, their families and communities.

By obtaining a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, you will have skills and knowledge to collaborate with individuals, groups and communities – to encourage participation and engagement in meaningful activities to improve health and wellbeing.

Academic Entry Requirements

A completed High School Certificate with a minimum ATAR of 70 (including adjustment factors);

OR

Successful completion of at least four university level subjects within a 12 month period demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 gained in these studies at the time of application.

OR

A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 gained in these studies at the time of application.

Language Requirements

Applicants must also meet English language requirements. This requires a minimum overall academic IELT score of 7 with no score below a 7 in each of the individual skill areas (listening, reading, writing and speaking) or other qualification with scores deemed equivalent.

Work as an occupational therapist with people of all ages in remote, rural, regional and metropolitan locations in a wide range of fields and practice settings including:

• Hospitals and community health
• Disability services (NDIS)
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Schools
• Aged care sector
• Work health and safety