Occupational therapy is evolving in exciting ways—and you can lead that change. Today’s focus on team-based healthcare enables practitioners to place the client at the center of the interprofessional therapeutic team. With a Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) degree from Western New England University, you can become a transformative leader in this rewarding and growing field.
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As the pioneering occupational therapy program in western Massachusetts offering an entry-level doctorate, we proudly assume the role of visionaries, setting innovative benchmarks in graduate professional education. Committed to accessibility, our dual degree 3+3 pathways in Psychology, Neuroscience, or Health Studies enable high school students to seamlessly enter the OTD program in their senior year.
Our curriculum is available through both on-campus and hybrid distance pathways, fostering inclusivity by accommodating students from diverse locations and backgrounds. This adaptability not only caters to the needs of aspiring high school students but also empowers professionals to advance their careers without disrupting their current roles.
Occupational therapy delivery models are changing, and the Western New England University Doctor of Occupational Therapy program prepares you to be a part of that future through the hybrid Distance Learning Cohort. As the practice of occupational therapy transitions, WNE is meeting the moment through a comprehensive and adaptable online curriculum. Offered as a high-quality online alternative to our campus-based Doctor of Occupational Therapy program, the OTD distance pathway will allow you to pursue a career in occupational therapy wherever you are and with more flexibility to meet life’s demands.
Hear from Marilyn Joseph and her experience in the Doctorate of Occupational Therapy program at Western New England University.
