Bachelor of Occupational Therapy
Otago Polytechnic
Subject area
Occupational Therapy
Qualification
Duration
3 Years
Total student fees
$22,794
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About the course
What can I expect out of this qualification?
The core aim of the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy programme is to graduate ākonga who fulfil the requirements for registration as an occupational therapist in Aotearoa New Zealand and can competently and confidently support people and whānau to have a life they value through active participation in occupation and inclusion in society.
Key Information for Students
Entry Requirements
Minimum requirements
Minimum entry requirements NCEA Level 3 with three subjects at L3 or above with at least 14 credits per subject, and Numeracy and Literacy requirements: OR A qualification at L4 on the NZQCF equaling 60 credits or more completed within one year; OR University Study - successful completion of courses equating to 50 % of first year student workload completed within one year
Detailed requirements
See provider website for more details about entry to this qualification.
Duration
3 Years
Tuition Fees
| Annual | Total qualification | |
|---|---|---|
|
Student fees
(what you pay)
|
$7,598 | $22,794 |
|
Government tuition subsidy
(what the government pays)
|
$10,367 | $31,100 |
| Total | $17,965 | $53,894 |
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A Compulsory Student Services Fee may be charged, see your provider for details.
Student Success
91%
National Graduate Outcomes
Outcomes for students who completed qualifications at the same level and in the same subject area, three years after completion:
| Median earnings | N/A |
| Earnings range | N/A |
| In employment | N/A |
| In further study | N/A |
| On a benefit | N/A |
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Contact details
Main Campus Office
Free phone: 0800 762 786
Phone: (03) 477 3014
Fax: (03) 471 6870
Email: info@op.ac.nz
Web: https://www.op.ac.nz/
Where does this information come from?
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