ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

Master in Occupational Therapy

Zurich, Switzerland 2 years Taught in English Open to international students

Why students choose this program

  • Taught in English
  • Tuition 95% below the typical master's
  • No application fee
  • Applications currently open

About Master in Occupational Therapy

The application deadline for Master in Occupational Therapy is Jun 1, 2027, and tuition comes to 720 USD per year.

The Master in Occupational Therapy is a unique program offered in collaboration with five prestigious European universities. Designed for those who already hold a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy, this two-year part-time course allows students to study across multiple countries, including the UK, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. This program is ideal for individuals who thrive in international environments and seek to enhance their professional qualifications in occupational therapy.

Students will engage in a curriculum that includes six modules, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and practical application. The program emphasizes research methods, evaluation of therapeutic concepts, and the development of occupational therapy practices. Students will also have the opportunity to conduct their own research projects, enhancing their skills in evidence-based practice and critical thinking.

Graduates of this program can pursue various career paths, including roles as therapy experts, researchers, educators, and managers in healthcare settings. The skills acquired are transferable across different sectors, allowing graduates to work in diverse environments, from clinical settings to academic institutions. This program not only prepares students for immediate job opportunities but also lays the groundwork for further academic pursuits, such as doctoral studies.

About ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences

ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences is one of Switzerland's largest universities of applied sciences, with campuses in Winterthur, Zurich and Wadenswil. Its eight schools cover applied psychology, architecture and civil engineering, health sciences, applied linguistics, life sciences and facility management, management and law, social work, and engineering.

This program's tuition is 95% below the typical master's in Switzerland.

Median tuition for that cohort is 12,000 USD, across 208 programs on Global Admissions.

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Master in Occupational Therapy: Frequently Asked Questions

What are the fees for Master in Occupational Therapy?
Tuition: USD 720 per year.
How long is the Master in Occupational Therapy program?
The program duration is 2 year.
What is the application deadline?
The application deadline is 2027-06-01.
Is Master in Occupational Therapy available online?
This is an on-campus program at ZHAW Zurich University of Applied Sciences in Zurich.

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