Master of Occupational Therapy
Health and welfare
Our Master of Occupational Therapy equips you with the knowledge and skills to provide high-quality healthcare and change lives. Through practical learning and extensive clinical placements, you will learn to work with clients to help them participate fully in life by focusing on their strengths. Our course is designed for students who wish to become professional occupational therapists and would like to work as health professionals in a variety of settings.
Official- Duration
- 2 years
- Qualification
- Masters by Coursework
- AQF 9
- Campus
- Camperdown/Darlington Campus
- NSW
- Course code
- CRICOS 027888K
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Course overview
Our Master of Occupational Therapy equips you with the knowledge and skills to provide high-quality healthcare and change lives. Through practical learning and extensive clinical placements, you will learn to work with clients to help them participate fully in life by focusing on their strengths. Our course is designed for students who wish to become professional occupational therapists and would like to work as health professionals in a variety of settings.
Entry requirements
Requirements are recorded per intake year and per audience. Meeting them does not guarantee an offer.
To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria; - A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent. - A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 over 7 (credit average). This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit. Admission process Download the graduate entry masters admissions guide (pdf, 180KB) for more information on the admissions process for domestic and international applicants. Inherent Requirements Inherent requirements are the essential tasks and activities necessary to be able to achieve the core learning outcomes of a course. They are specific to a particular course or discipline. To assist students to make informed choices about their study, we have identified and set out the inherent requirements for this course. The academic criteria that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually in October and may be changed without notice. The Handbooks Online and the University of Sydney Calendar are the official legal source of information relating to study at the University of Sydney, and you are referred to those documents. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria; - A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent. - A minimum average mark of 60 out of 100 or equivalent. This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit. - Evidence of any other minimum standards specified by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. For domestic applicants, the Indigenous Facilitated Entry Scheme, the Rural Applicants Facilitated Entry Scheme, and Applicants Living with Disabilities Facilitated Entry Scheme are available for eligible applicants. Applicants under the facilitated entry scheme must upload the required supporting documentation at the time of application. Planning reference: missing 2027 requirements use the latest published requirements from 2026; newer explicit 2027 requirements take precedence.
English language
Band minimums apply in addition to the overall score.
- TOEFL iBTOverall 96L 23 · R 23 · W 25 · S 23
- IELTS AcademicOverall 7L 7 · R 7 · W 7 · S 7
- PTE AcademicOverall 72L 72 · R 72 · W 72 · S 72
Additional requirements
Academic entry requirement
To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria; - A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent. - A minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 over 7 (credit average). This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit. Admission process Download the graduate entry masters admissions guide (pdf, 180KB) for more information on the admissions process for domestic and international applicants. Inherent Requirements Inherent requirements are the essential tasks and activities necessary to be able to achieve the core learning outcomes of a course. They are specific to a particular course or discipline. To assist students to make informed choices about their study, we have identified and set out the inherent requirements for this course. The academic criteria that are displayed are applicable to currently available courses only, and are updated annually in October and may be changed without notice. The Handbooks Online and the University of Sydney Calendar are the official legal source of information relating to study at the University of Sydney, and you are referred to those documents. Credit for previous study For more information about the University’s credit policy, please see the Credit for Previous Studies page. To be eligible to apply you will need to fulfill the following criteria; - A bachelor's degree, master's degree or PhD from an Australian institution or equivalent. - A minimum average mark of 60 out of 100 or equivalent. This does not guarantee an offer as the places are limited and offers are made based on academic merit. - Evidence of any other minimum standards specified by the Faculty of Medicine and Health. For domestic applicants, the Indigenous Facilitated Entry Scheme, the Rural Applicants Facilitated Entry Scheme, and Applicants Living with Disabilities Facilitated Entry Scheme are available for eligible applicants. Applicants under the facilitated entry scheme must upload the required supporting documentation at the time of application.
Additional entry requirement
AQF Level 7 bachelor-equivalent study; course-specific criteria; English proficiency.
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 | Camperdown/Darlington Campus | — | — | $79,500per year | International students |
Where it is taught
Camperdown/Darlington Campus
PrimaryNSW
References
Official course page, institution website and the sources behind this profile.
- Master of Occupational Therapysydney.edu.au
- The University of Sydneysydney.edu.au
- CRICOS provider recordOfficial source
- Sydney Conservatorium Advanced Diploma of Opera handbookOfficial source
- University of Sydney Study Abroad inbound guideOfficial source
- University of Sydney per-course coredata and explorer JSONOfficial source
- International Admission Guide 2027Official source
- Coursework Policy 2021Official source
- University of Sydney Honours eligibilityOfficial source
- University of Sydney English language requirementsOfficial source
- University of Sydney preparation and direct-entry programsOfficial source
- University of Sydney international undergraduate academic requirementsOfficial source
- University of Sydney postgraduate research admissionOfficial source
- Taylors College Sydney entry requirementsOfficial source
- QS World University Rankings 2027Official source