HPD OT Ft Lauderdale Students Entering 2021

Nova Southeastern University | 9 ENTRY-LEVEL M.O.T. ROUTES OF PROGRAM ENTRY Earn your master’s degree in occupational therapy on the NSU campus in only two-and- a-half years. • Enter NSU’s Master of Occupational Therapy Program after completing an under- graduate degree, including all prerequisite courses, and completion of the application process for the M.O.T. program. OR • Enter NSU as a dual admit, beginning your undergraduate courses, with the opportunity to secure a reserved spot in the Master of Occupational Therapy Pro- gram upon graduation with your baccalaureate degree, including all prerequisites, and completion of the application process for the M.O.T. program. OR • As an occupational therapy assistant, enter the NSU online Bachelor of Health Science Program and transition into the Master of Occupational Therapy Program upon completing an undergraduate bachelor’s degree, including all prerequisites, and completion of the application process for the M.O.T. program. EXPOSURE TO EMPLOYERS Students participate in at least four fieldwork experiences throughout the curriculum, giving them considerable occupational therapy practice exposure and opportunity to network with at least five potential employers. Did You Know? During the past three years, 160 students graduated from the M.O.T. program, repre- senting a graduation rate of 97 percent. Program results from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) can be found at secure.nbcot.org /data/schoolstats.aspx .