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    Occupational Therapy, MS

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    Madison, USMaster'sIn-person2 years
    $51,302.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    $75.00
    App fee

    Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is a 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Madison, US. Tuition is $51,302.

    About the program

    The Master of Science-Occupational Therapy Program at UW-Madison is an entry-level master's degree program offered to individuals who have previously completed a bachelor's degree in any field. With an emphasis on research and evidenced-based practice, the program prepares students for clinical practice in occupational therapy.

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    Deadlines

    Summer 2027
    Nov 1, 2026
    Summer 2028
    Nov 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL (minimum score of 92)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS (minimum score of 7.0)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $34,859.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is $51,302.
    Is Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison online or in-person?
    Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is offered in-person.
    How long does Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison take to complete?
    Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison is structured around 2 years.
    What GPA is required for Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA (last 60 credits)
    What work-permit options follow Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison?
    Post-completion work rights for Occupational Therapy, MS at University of Wisconsin-Madison: 12 months OPT (US)