PhD programmes in Occupational Therapy

The Doctor of Occupational Therapy program from University of New Haven is a graduate degree program for students who have earned a bachelor’s degree in a field other than occupational therapy.

The Occupation and Rehabilitation Science program from Colorado State University investigates human performance and participation in everyday occupations from the perspectives of occupational and rehabilitation science.

Through New York University's Doctor of Occupational Therapy for Practicing Occupational Therapists, motivated, disciplined, and creative OTs delve deeply into selected areas of specialization to build expertise as clinicians and leaders in the field. 

This Occupational Therapy online program at Chatham University is designed for domestic and international OT professionals seeking leadership roles in academia, healthcare, and advocacy as well as those looking to transition to teaching.

The nationally recognized Occupational Therapy Doctorate (O.T.D.) program at The University of Toledo has a history of excellence.

The Occupational Therapy degrees offered at Valparaiso University prepare students for healthcare roles that help people participate in daily activities. 

The Occupational Therapy (Entry-Level) degree at University of Illinois at Chicago is a professional clinical doctorate degree program. 

The entry-level Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program at Boston University prepares students with baccalaureate degrees earned in a range of disciplines to become qualified occupational therapists.

The Occupational Therapy related research at Keele University is aimed at optimising independence and quality of life, health and exercise programmes, measurement and modelling, service evaluation and the role of assistive technology.

At the Utica University we offer a degree in Occupational Therapy. We understand that working OTs need the flexibility of online learning for professional growth. 

There are a range of research specialisms in Occupational Therapy at Brunel University London which can be seen in the areas we particularly welcome proposals on and supervisors’ areas of expertise. 

Our unique curriculum at West Virginia University prepares students to practice in the exciting rehabilitation field of Occupational Therapy.

A research degree in Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Rehabilitation at Oxford Brookes University allows you to develop your skills, contribute to internationally recognised research and be supported by skilled staff and a vibrant research student community.

This Occupational Therapy degree programme is offered by the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria.

Through coursework and participation in research, the Doctor of Philosophy program in Physical Rehabilitation Science at The University of Iowa emphasizes the development of an individual's expertise as a researcher in rehabilitation science. Approximately 20 students are enrolled in the Ph.D. program each year.

A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Occupational Therapy at University of Cape Town is offered by dissertation. This degree develops the candidate's advanced research skills, enhancing scholarship in an area of occupational therapy or occupational science.

New York University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Research in Occupational Therapy provides occupational therapists with the knowledge and skills to work in the profession as researchers, scholars, and educators. 

The Physical Therapy & Athletic Training department at Boston University offers a DPT/PhD program in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Sciences for students with exceptional academic promise and strong motivation for a career in research.

This Occupational Therapy degree at The University of Alabama at Birmingham is designed to prepare experienced occupational therapists for important leadership roles in health care, academia and advocacy for professional and community organizations.

Our Occupational Therapy Doctorate program from Colorado state University consistently ranks in the top 10 occupational therapy programs in the United States and is fully accredited. Using a carefully considered process, our faculty developed a strong OTD program of study that has been approved at all University levels.