This Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program at North Central College is designed to equip licensed occupational therapists with advanced clinical expertise, academic leadership skills, and scholarly knowledge necessary for careers in academia. The program emphasizes curriculum development, accreditation standards, faculty mentorship, and financial management of clinical programs, preparing graduates to assume faculty and leadership roles within the profession.

  • Naperville, Illinois, United States
  • 2 years
  • On Campus
  • ₹62,139/Year

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Program Overview

This Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program at North Central College is designed to equip licensed occupational therapists with advanced clinical expertise, academic leadership skills, and scholarly knowledge necessary for careers in academia. The program emphasizes curriculum development, accreditation standards, faculty mentorship, and financial management of clinical programs, preparing graduates to assume faculty and leadership roles within the profession.

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Class Size

400 Students

Key Features

Specializations Available

AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction

Research Opportunities

Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships

Admission Requirements

No Admission Requirement Available.

Key Dates

Application Start time & Deadline

Starting 2026-01-01

Apply before 2125-04-18

Program Start

Unknown

Programme Structure

Courses include:PedagogyHigher Education LeadershipBoyers Model of ScholarshipBudgetingCurriculum DevelopmentEffective Assessment

Program Highlights

  • Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
  • Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
  • Expert faculty with industry experience
  • Career support and placement assistance

Academic Requirements

No academic requirements found.

English Language Requirements

No English language requirements found.

Additional Requirements

    Applicants must be licensed occupational therapists with either a master's degree and at least five years of professional experience or a bachelor's degree with at least eight years of documented OT experience, including work as a fieldwork educator or OTA instructor. Candidates with a bachelor's degree only are eligible through a designated pathway, requiring six credits to commence the OTD program in the fall. Prior teaching or clinical supervision experience is preferred.

Course Fees

₹62,139/Year
Annual Fee

2 years
Total Duration

Living Costs

    No Living costs available.

University Scholarships

No University Scholarships Available

External Scholarships

Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship

N/A

Amount

1250 USD

Deadline

Not specified

Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Master's Scholarship

N/A

Amount

Various benefits

Deadline

Not specified

Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship

N/A

Amount

2000 USD

Deadline

15 Apr 2025

Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History

N/A

Amount

300 EUR

Deadline

Anytime

Eligibility Requirements

    No Eligibility Requirements Available

Application Process

    No Application Steps Available

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