Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Creighton University

Program Details

Advance your occupational therapy practice with this online physical therapy degree.  Gain advanced clinical, practice management, teaching and administrative skills along with the knowledge and skills you need to deliver high-quality, cost-effective interventions in occupational therapy practice.  With this program, one of the only ones of its kind, you can prepare for upper-level management positions in a diverse range of practice environments.  

Combine coursework in a professional area of your choosing with expert mentorship.  The doctoral experiential component is tailored to your individual goals and professional competencies. 

Choose between two options for your degree:

  • Enhance generalist clinical skills
  • Select a focused area for professional study

Learning Pace

Institution-Paced

Learning Schedule

Asynchronous

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Creighton University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Interview, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Requires a bachelor’s or master’s degree in occupational therapy from an ACOTE-accredited institution (or WFOT approved OT program for international applicants)
  • Must have current NBCOT certification or NBCOT Confirmation of Examination Application Eligibility Notice

Disclosures

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Optional Certification Exams: Students are responsible for understanding the requirements of optional certification exams. The university cannot guarantee students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. In some cases, work experience, additional coursework beyond the Creighton program, fieldwork and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams.

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