Occupational Therapy (Professional Qualification) MSc

The Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (Professional Qualification) at the University of Limerick is a two-year program designed to provide students with the necessary skills and knowledge to practice as an occupational therapist. The program combines classroom-based activities, hands-on clinical experience, research projects, and coursework to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices of occupational therapy. The curriculum includes courses on topics such as anatomy and physiology, health promotion strategies, assessment methods, therapeutic interventions, and professional ethics. Graduates from this program will be well prepared for careers in settings such as schools, hospitals, nursing homes, community-based programs or private practices working with clients of all ages who have physical and mental impairments to promote their independence and quality of life. With a strong commitment towards patient care and excellent job prospects upon graduation, this program provides students with an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those they serve.