Charles Darwin University (CDU)

  • 2,201 postgraduate students
  • 20% international / 80% domestic

Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Occupational Therapy

  • Bachelor

Find out about studying a Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Occupational Therapy at Charles Darwin University (CDU)

Key details

Degree Type
Bachelor
Course Code
HHSOT1
Study Mode
Online, In person
Intake Months
Feb, Jul

About this course

A career as an occupational therapist (OT) will open doors to a multitude of opportunities in health and social care delivery. This unique area of health prepares graduates to work with people across all ages who may have motor-sensory or muscular-skeletal impairments, disability, injuries or mental health problems that impact their ability to cope with day-to-day activities. This course equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to improve the lives of the clients, families and communities in which you will work. The Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Occupational Therapy incorporates 1000 hours of health practicum supported by CDU academics and registered OT professionals. There are unique placement opportunities in the Northern Territory's local, rural and remote areas. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island students are encouraged to apply. CDU's Indigenous Student Support services are on hand to support you through your degree. This course offers international study opportunities and welcomes international students with a dedicated international student support academic.

Study locations

Casuarina

Online

Graduate outcomes

Graduate satisfaction and employment outcomes for Health Services & Support courses at Charles Darwin University (CDU).
73.5%
Overall satisfaction
82.4%
Skill scale
70.6%
Teaching scale
64.7%
Employed full-time