Master in Occupational Therapy

Queen's University at Kingston is one of Canada's oldest and most respected universities, situated on a compact and historic campus in Ontario. Founded in 1841, Queen's offers a broad array of undergraduate and graduate programs in arts, sciences, engineering, business and health sciences. The university is recognized for rigorous academics, strong research output and a vibrant campus culture that blends long standing traditions with contemporary scholarship.

Students benefit from close faculty mentorship, abundant research opportunities and experiential learning through internships, co op placements and community engaged projects. Queen's strong partnerships with industry, government and health institutions create practical pathways into professional careers and applied research. Campus life is lively, with student societies, varsity athletics and cultural events that help build leadership skills and long lasting networks across a diverse student body.

International students receive tailored support for transition, immigration guidance and career services, alongside wellbeing resources and academic advising. Graduates of Queen's are well regarded by employers worldwide and the university's emphasis on critical thinking and applied learning prepares students for further study, research careers and roles in public and private sectors. Kingston offers a welcoming and accessible environment for study in Canada.

The Master in Occupational Therapy at Queen's University at Kingston is a Master's degree program for students who want to become occupational therapists. It takes two years to complete and helps students learn about occupation and its role in improving lives.

The program's curriculum includes courses like Conceptual Models in Occupational Therapy, Disability Theory, and Occupational Therapy Fieldwork. Students also learn about client-centred communication, group theory, and physical determinants of occupation to gain practical skills.

Graduates of this program can work as occupational therapists, rehabilitation specialists, or disability consultants in hospitals, schools, or community health organizations. They can also work as mental health specialists, paediatric therapists, or gerontological specialists in private practices or government agencies.