Bachelor in Occupational Therapy Assistant, BHS

Tuition fees are 38,240 USD per year, while the application deadline for the Aug 2027 intake is Feb 19, 2027.

The Bachelor in Occupational Therapy Assistant, BHS is a degree for students who want to help people with disabilities. It takes a few years to complete and is taught in English.

The curriculum includes subjects like anatomy and rehabilitation. Students also get hands-on experience in clinics and hospitals to develop skills like patient assessment and treatment planning.

Graduates can work as Occupational Therapy Assistants, Rehabilitation Specialists, or Healthcare Coordinators in hospitals, schools, or private practices. They can also work as Disability Support Workers or Mental Health Workers.

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