Post-Professional Occupational Therapy (OTD)
Application Deadlines
| Spring 2023 |
Fall 2023 |
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Priority Deadline: Nov. 1
Final Deadline: Jan. 7
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Priority Deadline: June 15
Final Deadline: Aug. 15
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Admission Criteria
- No GRE scores are required.
- A master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university with an overall
GPA of 3.25 in graduate course work. Students are eligible to request conditional
admission with an overall GPA of 3.00.
- A degree or certificate in occupational therapy from a professional occupational therapy
program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
or by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists, and proof of NBCOT certification.
- Licensure to practice occupational therapy, in good standing
- Interview at the request of the department
Application Requirements
Submit an online application, application fee and official transcripts, along with:
- Letters of Recommendation: Two letters of recommendation from instructors or supervisors familiar with your record,
aptitude and potential for graduate work (email addresses of recommenders must be
entered on application) are required.
- Personal Statement: A 750-word personal statement that describes:
- Your professional goals related to the degree, including potential for professional
leadership.
- Your specific interests and/or clinical specializations.
- Your anticipated fit with online instruction model, and any additional support that
may be needed.
- Your personal strengths and readiness for doctoral work.
- Resume: A current professional resume.
Additional Requirements for International Applicants
U.S. Immigration requires F1 and J1 students to be enrolled full-time with the majority
of their classes taken in-person and on campus. For a list of TU programs that comply
as well as information on required credential evaluations and English-language proficiency,
please see admission requirements for international students.