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18 Best Online Occupational Therapy Degree Programs for 2024

Explore our selection of 18 premier online Occupational Therapy degree programs for 2024, designed for students seeking to advance their knowledge and skills on a flexible schedule.

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Neurological Rehabilitation and Care (Online Learning) PgCert (ICL)

The University of Edinburgh

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Online

United Kingdom

Neuroscience, Health Sciences, Medicine, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy

Courses

The Postgraduate Certificate Neurological Rehabilitation and Care gives nurses the opportunity to return to educational study whilst working clinically. You will benefit from current theory, practice, research and innovation in nursing, health and social care practice to develop a critical understanding of contemporary health care, with a specific focus on neurological rehabilitation and care. As such, the programme will equip you with the knowledge and skills to be a critically reflective practitioner, able to provide evidence-based practice in both a local and international context.

English

1 Year

Supporting Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities & Mental Illness (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Alison Free Online Learning

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Online

Ireland

Psychology, Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy

Courses

Learn about supporting people with intellectual disabilities and mental illness with this free online course.

English

Master in Valorizzare e Gestire Le Disabilità e I Dsa Nel Mondo Del Lavoro e Professioni

Unitelma Sapienza

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Online

Italy

Special Education, Occupational Therapy

Master's Degree


Italian

1 Year

MSc Integrative Therapy

AIHE Academic Institute for Higher Education GmbH

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Online

Germany

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy

Master of Science (MSc)

++ Master in just one year ++ 100% online ++ work-accompanying ++ possible without first degree (without bachelor) ++ starts several times a year ++ enrolled with our international partner university ++

English, German

1 Year

Health Sciences

Open University

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Online

United Kingdom

Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Health Administration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Gerontology

Bachelor's Degree


English

4 Years

Clinical Management of Pain (Online Learning) MSc, PgCert, PgDip, PgProfDev

The University of Edinburgh

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Online

United Kingdom

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Palliative Care

Master of Science (MSc)

The Clinical Management of Pain programme aims to tackle the ‘real-world’ challenges faced by clinicians, with a strong focus and connection to patients and working in practice. It is a multidisciplinary programme that aims to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence of clinicians working with people experiencing pain using up-to-date evidence in a modern teaching environment.

English

1 Year

Caregiving (Free Online Course With Diploma)

Alison Free Online Learning

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Online

Ireland

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Occupational Therapy, Gerontology

Diploma

Sharpen your caregiving skills in this free online course to provide professional care to clients or family members.

English

Introduction to Cerebral Palsy (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Alison Free Online Learning

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Online

Ireland

Health Sciences, Medicine, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy

Courses

Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of cerebral palsy in this free online course.

English

Becoming a Skilled Caregiver (Free Online Course With Certificate)

Alison Free Online Learning

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Online

Ireland

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology (Speech and Language Therapy), Audiology, Gerontology

Courses

Learn how to become a caregiver in this free online course that explains how to make a difference in people’s lives.

English

Doctorate of Occupational Therapy

Spalding University

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Health Sciences, Medicine, Occupational Therapy

PhDs (Doctor of Philosophy)

Spalding University’s Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program in the Auerbach School of Occupational Therapy (ASOT) prepares students to meet the needs of the times with compassionate action based upon best rehabilitation principles and evidence-based practice through community outreach, service, and research.

English

3 Years

Associate in Allied Health Science

South University

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology (Speech and Language Therapy), Audiology, Respiratory Therapy, Nutrition & Dietetics, Occupational Health and Safety

Associate Degree

South University's Associate of Science in Allied Health Sciences degree can be a springboard for a variety of higher degrees and health-focused professions where you can help members of your community get and stay healthy.

English

Pre-Health Internship Program

New York College Of Podiatric Medicine

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Online

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology (Speech and Language Therapy), Audiology, Medical Science, Health Administration, Nutrition & Dietetics

Courses

Experience life as a New York College of Podiatric Medicine (NYCPM) medical student through the lens of the Pre-Health Internship Program (PHIP).

English

Health Sciences

Eastern Iowa Community Colleges

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Health Administration, Nutrition & Dietetics, Gerontology

Courses

Jobs, good jobs, exciting jobs, and financially rewarding jobs are available in the Health Care field.

English

Certificate in Integrative Therapies & Healing Practices

University of Minnesota School of Nursing

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Occupational Therapy

Courses

This innovative, interdisciplinary graduate program enables students to acquire advanced knowledge and skills to enhance their professional careers, their own lives as well as the lives of their patients.

English

Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Studies- online

Thomas University

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Online

United States of America (USA)

Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy

Bachelor of Science (BSc)

The Thomas University undergraduate Rehabilitation Studies degree prepares students to provide rehabilitation services in public and private agencies to persons with various disabilities. This undergraduate degree in Rehabilitation Studies is fully online, and will also prepare students to attain Advanced Standing status in the TU Clinical Rehabilitation & Mental Health Counseling Master’s program.

English

Master of Clinical Science in Interprofessional Pain Management

Western University Faculty of Health Sciences

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Online

Canada

Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Palliative Care

Master's Degree

The Interprofessional Pain Management Program (IPM) lets clinicians seeking new skills and expertise enhance their clinical approach to pain management. Healthcare professionals from a variety of disciplines, including medicine, physiotherapy, pharmacy, nursing, occupational therapy, social work, psychology, and dentistry will benefit from the program.

English

1 Year

Diploma in Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OPTA)

Georgian College

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Online

Canada

Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy

Diploma

Become an OTA and PTA in complex healthcare environments. Become a dual-trained clinician. Placements in a variety of settings will prepare you for a rewarding career in health care. Students are provided with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to function competently in the role of an Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA and PTA) in a complex healthcare environment.

English

2 Years

Master of Arts Applied Health and Therapy Sciences (iV)

Diploma University of Applied Sciences

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Germany

Health Sciences, Medicine, Physiotherapy (Physical Therapy), Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology (Speech and Language Therapy)

Master of Arts (MA)

The distance learning course in Applied Health and Therapy Sciences with the degree Master of Arts (MA) is aimed at people who work in health, therapy and nursing professions and have already acquired an academic Bachelor's or diploma degree, eg the Bachelor of Arts Medical professions at the DIPLOMA.

German

2 Years 6 Months

Occupational Therapy, Online

Occupational Therapy is a healthcare profession focused on helping individuals of all ages participate in meaningful activities and daily tasks. Occupational therapists work with clients to improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being, enabling them to lead independent and fulfilling lives. This field combines science, creativity, and compassion to promote health and well-being.

Earning a degree through online study offers flexibility, allowing students to balance education with work or personal commitments. Online programs often provide access to a diverse range of courses and resources, enabling students to learn at their own pace. Additionally, online degrees can be more cost-effective, eliminating the need for commuting or relocating for studies.