Colleges and Universities Offering Master of Science in Occupational Therapy in South Africa

  • Course Name: Master of Science in Occupational Therapy()
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  • Course Category: Masters Courses

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of occupational therapy. This program combines theoretical and practical components to produce highly competent professionals capable of helping individuals overcome physical, mental and emotional challenges to live fulfilling lives. Students will gain expertise in assessing, planning and implementing therapeutic interventions to improve individuals' overall well-being and enhance their ability to engage in daily activities.


Upon completion of the program, graduates can pursue numerous rewarding career opportunities including:

1. Occupational therapist
2. Rehabilitation consultant
3. Mental health therapist
4. Pediatric therapist
5. Geriatric therapist
6. Researcher
7. Academician
8. Home health therapist
9. Community health therapist
10. Ergonomics specialist.

Institutions Offering Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

  • University of the Witwatersrand University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg  
    Entry Requirements:
    A bachelors degree of at least four years duration from Wits or another university in Occupational Therapy.
    Working experience or other valid experience may be required.


    Course Duration: 2 years

    Mode of Study: Part time
  • University of Cape Town University of Cape Town, Cape Town  




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