Occupational Therapy – Bridge Program, MS

Occupational therapy assistants bring essential skills and clinical experience to their patients every day. For those ready to expand their scope of practice and step into the full responsibilities of an occupational therapist registered (OTR), a bridge master’s program offers a focused, efficient path, one that builds on the foundation you’ve already built rather than starting from scratch. Whether you aspire to perform comprehensive patient evaluations, lead a therapy department, specialize in pediatric or geriatric care, or mentor future occupational therapy assistants, the right graduate program gives you the advanced clinical skills and credentials to get there. With the Master of Science in Occupational Therapy Bridge Program, Keiser University is here to help.

Submission of an unofficial baccalaureate or master's transcript from an accredited school. If transcripts are in a foreign language, student must provide proof of Foreign Language Equivalency with calculated CGPA. Official transcripts are due by the end of the first semester of attendance. Minimum 3.0 CGPA Resume or Curriculum Vitae If CGPA is < 3.0, Keiser University’s Graduate School requires the submission of a Personal Statement. This personal statement should include an explanation regarding the factors leading to a CGPA falling below 3.0, the current environment that may better prepare the student for academic success, and any remedial efforts that will be performed or assumed by the student. Additional considerations for a quality personal statement include the following: life experiences, career outcomes, societal contributions, and educational achievements that may lead to success in graduate-level study. Once all documents are received, the application will be reviewed holistically by the Vice Chancellor of the Graduate School using a rubric to determine propensity for success and to render an admissions decision. Supplemental documentation may be included to support a prospective student’s application. Supplemental documents may include: Letter of Recommendation GMAT or GRE Test Scores