Bachelor in Occupational Therapy

For Bachelor in Occupational Therapy, tuition comes to 8,750 EUR per year.

Occupational Therapy studies how to help people of all ages participate in daily activities and regain independence following injury, illness, disability, or developmental challenges. Coursework typically covers human anatomy and physiology, psychology, rehabilitation techniques, assistive technology, and therapeutic intervention methods, along with supervised clinical practice. Students learn to assess client needs, design individualized treatment plans, and apply therapeutic activities that support physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning in everyday tasks such as self-care, work, and leisure. Graduates typically work as occupational therapists in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, pediatric clinics, and community health settings, supporting patients across a wide range of conditions and life stages. This bachelor program at Girne American University in Girne, Northern Cyprus, runs for 4 years and is taught in English, helping students build the medical and therapeutic English vocabulary needed for clinical practice and international qualification pathways. The curriculum generally combines theoretical coursework with practical skills training and clinical placements, reflecting the applied, patient-centered nature of the profession. Students often study alongside future health professionals in related allied health fields, building shared foundations in anatomy, physiology, and patient care. Northern Cyprus offers an English-medium academic setting with clinical training opportunities for students pursuing careers in rehabilitation and allied health. Over the 4 years, students typically progress from foundational health science courses to specialized occupational therapy methods and supervised practice, preparing them for professional roles that require both clinical knowledge and hands-on therapeutic skill by the time they graduate.