Overview

By obtaining a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy , you will have skills and knowledge to collaborate with individuals, groups and communities – to encourage participation and engagement in meaningful activities to improve health and wellbeing.

The four-year, full-time Occupational Therapy programme from Charles Sturt University gives you a detailed understanding of the theoretical and practical components of the discipline.

You'll study physiology and how the human anatomy works, so you can make informed decisions when you graduate and confidently step into the workforce and begin a rewarding career as an occupational therapist.

Career opportunities

Work as an occupational therapist with people of all ages in remote, rural, regional and metropolitan locations in a wide range of fields and practice settings including:

Hospitals and community health

Disability services (NDIS)

Mental health and wellbeing

Schools

Aged care sector

Work health and safety

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Indigenous Australian Health

Occupational Therapy Practice

Decision-making in Occupational Therapy

Enabling Strategies: Working with Assistive Technologies

Enabling Strategies: Facilitating Therapeutic Groups

Enabling Strategies: Working with Communities & Populations

Indigenous Perspectives on Health and Wellbeing

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-22 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-03-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-16 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-02-27 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-07-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

256 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Albury, Australia
Port Macquarie, Australia

Disciplines

Occupational Health and Safety View 11 other Bachelors in Occupational Health and Safety in Australia

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

CRICOS CODE: 016828B

A completed High School Certificate with a minimum ATAR of 70 (including adjustment factors);

Successful completion of at least four university level subjects within a 12 month period demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 gained in these studies at the time of application.

A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success with a minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 gained in these studies at the time of application.

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Tuition Fees

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36480 AUD / year

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Citizens or residents

10516 AUD / year

≈ 10516 AUD / year

Additional Details

Domestic student fees: Commonwealth grant scheme (CGS)

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