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University of the Witwatersrand

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

The Master of Science in Occupational Therapy in Health Professions is offered by University of the Witwatersrand.

Program Length: 2 YEARS.

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy offered by the University of the Witwatersrand

The MSc in Occupational Therapy by coursework and research report is offered in the fields of Neurological Disorders, Perceptual Disorders and Psychiatric Disorders.

The Masters by coursework and research report is presented as a part-time course over two years. The coursework is delivered in 5-8 modules of one to two-weeks at a time during the academic year. Attendance in Johannesburg is required for all modules.

Usually, the weeks in the first year of study are in February, March, April, June, August and exams are over a 2-3-week period in October. The block weeks for the second year of study are course-specific. Lectures usually start early in January.

Students are required to undertake extensive reading and complete assignments between coursework weeks.