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Doctoral
Occupational Therapy
Entry-Level Professional Degree
The NYU Steinhardt Entry-Level Doctorate in Occupational Therapy prepares graduates to become registered occupational therapists.
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Master of Science
Occupational Therapy
Professional Degree
The NYU Steinhardt Professional MS in Occupational Therapy prepares graduates to become registered occupational therapists.
Currently not accepting applications.
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Master of Arts
Occupational Therapy
Post-Professional Degree
This one-year master’s gives professionals the opportunity to advance their skills and knowledge in occupational therapy.
Application Extended: Still Accepting Applications
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Doctoral
Occupational Therapy
Post-Professional Degree for Practicing Occupational Therapists
In this practitioner-focused advanced degree, occupational therapists enhance their clinical and analytical skills to build their knowledge and credentials.
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Doctor of Philosophy
Occupational Therapy
The PhD provides occupational therapists with the knowledge and skills to work in the profession as researchers, scholars, and educators.
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Doctor of Philosophy
Rehabilitation Sciences
Prepare for a fulfilling academic career in research and teaching in the rehabilitation sciences through interdisciplinary study across health fields.
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Occupational Therapy
Pless Hall, 82 Washington Square East, 6th Floor
New York, NY 10003
Phone: 212-998-5825
Email: occupational.therapy@nyu.edu