Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

Clarkson University

The Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program at Clarkson University is committed to: Developing professionals with deep cultural sensitivity and innovative problem-solving skills who will respond to current and emerging societal needs and improve the health and well-being of diverse individuals, groups and populations. Expanding the knowledge base of the profession through interprofessional scholarship and practice. Serving the unique needs of rural and underserved communities. A master's degree in occupational therapy is the entry point for a high-demand career with projected job growth over the next decade and beyond. Clarkson's MS in Occupational Therapy offers a strong foundation in technology and innovation, professional reasoning and hands-on clinical skills. In just 6 semesters, you will: Learn from faculty with well-rounded clinical expertise and contemporary practice experience working with children, adults and geriatric populations. Receive an elevated educational experience through simulated patient interactions and co-curriculars that include a variety of community activities designed to further prepare you to engineer solutions that enable health and well-being throughout an individual’s lifespan. Apply your clinical skills in state-of-the-art simulation labs and classrooms designed to give you real-world practice in safe learning environments. Utilize technology. Clarkson is world renowned for our contributions to STEM fields. Clarkson OT is no exception, with opportunities to interact with assistive technology throughout the curriculum. CUOT houses the Assistive Technology Resource and Education Center (ATREC), which contains over 400 pieces of low- and high-tech equipment.

Earl R. and Barbara D. Lewis School of Health and Life Sciences