Master in Occupational Therapy/Therapist (Master's)

Tuition is Tuition for the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy is $1,200 per credit hour..

The programme is delivered on-campus over seven semesters in a full-time format. Students learn foundational occupational therapy principles and develop clinical skills through structured coursework and hands-on experiences. The curriculum emphasizes assessment, intervention, and the use of technology in patient care. Graduates are prepared to work in diverse clinical environments such as hospitals, schools, and assisted living centers.

Focus areas include occupational development and performance, assessment and intervention processes, evidence-based practice, reflective practice, accessibility, aging.

The programme requires 72 credits and includes coursework, clinical practicum experiences, and a capstone project. Students complete seven semesters of study with integrated clinical opportunities throughout.

Graduates work as licensed occupational therapists in hospitals, schools, and assisted living centers.

Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Required documents include transcripts, a personal statement, and letters of recommendation. GRE scores are not required.

The programme totals about 72 credit hours. on-campus, full-time, seven semesters. For international students, tuition is around the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 91% of applicants.

Iona University brings together more than 4,000 students in a diverse community shaped by the values of justice, peace and service. The university began in 1940 and follows the educational tradition of the Edmund Rice Christian Brothers. Its alumni network includes 55,000 graduates around the world. Iona became a university in 2022 as its academic programs expanded.

Students can choose from 45 undergraduate majors, more than 35 minors, graduate degrees and advanced certificates. Academic areas include liberal arts, science, business administration, nursing and health sciences, communication, education, psychology, criminal justice and computer science. The university also offers graduate study in areas such as business analytics, occupational therapy, social work, mental health counseling and sports communication. Artificial intelligence is incorporated into learning to support innovation, creativity and critical thinking. Small classes and engaged professors are central to the academic experience.

Iona’s 45-acre New Rochelle campus and 28-acre Bronxville campus are four miles apart and connected by car or the Gael Express shuttle. New Rochelle offers modern facilities, while Bronxville has historic character and a downtown with shops, cafés and restaurants. Both campuses are a short train ride from New York City. Students can also explore Iona’s campus in Westport, Ireland, where classes take place at historic Westport House on a 400-acre estate. Campus life includes athletics, student clubs, volunteering and performances.