Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)
Health and welfare
Many of us take our independence for granted, comfortably performing all kinds of tasks and activities at home, school, work and in the community. For someone with an injury, illness, disability or psychosocial issues, it can be a different story. A qualified Occupational Therapist, or OT, can make a difference to that persons restricted lifestyle. An OT helps people of all ages to develop, sustain, or restore participation in their day to day activities and improve their quality of life. If you
Official- Duration
- 4 years
- Qualification
- Bachelor Degree
- AQF 7
- Campus
- Joondalup
- WA · +1 more campus
- Course code
- CRICOS 055463C
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Course overview
Many of us take our independence for granted, comfortably performing all kinds of tasks and activities at home, school, work and in the community. For someone with an injury, illness, disability or psychosocial issues, it can be a different story. A qualified Occupational Therapist, or OT, can make a difference to that persons restricted lifestyle. An OT helps people of all ages to develop, sustain, or restore participation in their day to day activities and improve their quality of life. If youre a good communicator and a creative thinker with an interest in science, this might be the career for you.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
Academic qualifications
Values are shown exactly as the institution publishes them.
GCE A Level
8 points (A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1)
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7.5L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
- TOEFL iBTOverall 102L 24 · R 24 · W 24 · S 24
- PTE AcademicOverall 73L 65 · R 65 · W 65 · S 65
- Cambridge C2 ProficiencyOverall 191L 185 · R 185 · W 185 · S 185
- Cambridge C1 AdvancedOverall 191L 185 · R 185 · W 185 · S 185
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
AQF Diploma or equivalent; Undergraduate Certificate; Successfully completed 0.5 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent); Special Tertiary Admissions Test; University Preparation Course; Indigenous University Orientation Course or; Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment.
Intakes and tuition
Tuition is recorded per intake with the institution's own basis. Superseded rows are kept so fee changes stay visible.
| Intake | Campus | Starts | Applications close | Tuition | For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 · Semester 1 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | $43,700per year | International students |
| 2027 · Semester 2 | ECU Joondalup Campus | — | — | — | International students |
Where it is taught
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)ecu.edu.au
- Edith Cowan Universityecu.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- ECU admission requirements for applicants from ChinaOfficial source
- ECU Bachelor of Preclinical Foundations of Imaging ScienceOfficial source
- ECU Bachelor of Science (Exercise Science and Rehabilitation)Official source
- ECU Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy)Official source
- ECU Bachelor of Speech PathologyOfficial source
- Course entryOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source