Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Western Sydney University - Campbelltown
Overview
Occupational therapy enables people living with health challenges or disabilities to participate more fully in all aspects of life. Therapy focusses on enhancing client engagement in school, work, home, self-care and community activities. Occupational therapists are important members of health and disability teams, providing services to clients of all ages across many settings. The Western Sydney University occupational therapy program ensures graduates are client-centred, evidence-based, ethical practitioners, with a focus on being work-ready, professional and employable.
Majors
Areas of study
Human behavioural sciences, human medical sciences, occupational therapy theory and practice, professional health competencies, research methods and evidence-based practice. Years 3 and 4 of this degree focus predominantly on training in occupational therapy, professional knowledge, skills and competencies, professional practice.
Potential Career Outcomes
Career opportunities
Occupational therapist in hospitals, rehabilitation centres, insurance companies, schools, large corporations, private rehabilitation centres, private practice and government policy units, mental health settings, disability services.
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 2023.
| ATAR-based offers only, across all offer rounds | ATAR (excluding adjustment factors) | Selection Rank (including adjustment factors) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest rank to receive an offer | 99.8 | 99.95 |
| Median rank to receive an offer | 84.1 | 93.6 |
| Lowest rank to receive an offer | 72.45 | 82 |
<5 - Less than 5 ATAR-based offers were made
Admission Criteria
Please refer to the Western Sydney University website for admission criteria information.
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University
Western Sydney University
Campus
Campbelltown
Course Type
Bachelors Degree
Study Area
Health Sciences
Indicative ATAR
72.45
Delivery Mode
On-campus
Duration
Full-time: 4 years
Course Link
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- State
- NSW
- Type
- University
- Courses
- 292
- Campuses
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Bankstown Campbelltown Campbelltown or Orange Hawkesbury Liverpool Nirimba (Blacktown) Parramatta Parramatta City Penrith Sydney City
Please note that these statistics simply refer to the information we have in our database. This is not an exhaustive list of courses offered at Western Sydney University. Please refer to the institution's website for the most current information.
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