Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
University of Canberra - Canberra
Overview
Discover the science, strategies and theories behind a profession dedicated to helping people live full and meaningful lives regardless of age, disability or limitations. In this course, you will learn to assess a person’s unique issues to offer better, more tailored recovery solutions based on a wholistic and comprehensive look at an individual’s physical, psychosocial and environmental needs.
Successful completion of this course will give you a deeper understanding and appreciation of health issues in Australia and the skills to help individuals, groups, and communities engage in the occupations they need to, want to or are expected to do. This course also prepares you for further study opportunities and the chance to gain the additional skills to move into senior, more researched-based positions.
Majors
Areas of study
Occupational therapy.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Occupational therapist working with children, adults, older adults in the community, hospitals, schools and workplaces.
ATAR & Selection Rank
The table below shows the ATAR and Selection Rank information for those offered places wholly or partly on the basis of ATAR in 2022.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 98.85 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 82.6 | 94.5 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 67.25 | 67.25 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the University of Canberra website for admission criteria information.
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University
University of Canberra
Campus
Canberra
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Health Sciences
Indicative ATAR
67.25
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years, Part-time: Available
Course Link
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