Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (Post-Professional)

University of Pittsburgh

The Master of Science (MS) in Occupational Therapy program begins in the fall term (August). The MS program is 30 credits/2 terms and requires the completion of 12 core credits of advanced evidence-based rehabilitation coursework and a comprehensive examination. The MS in Occupational Therapy program offers students the opportunity to personalize their plan of study to meet their professional goals, whether they are related to clinical practice or research. Additionally, for those students with research goals, the MS program offers a Research with Scholarly Project plan of study (30 credits/3 terms),which provides an opportunity to complete a scholarly project under the guidance of a faculty mentor.