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Course Overview
Create a positive impact and deliver life-changing outcomes to people of all ages. Develop the expertise to help individuals, groups and communities participate in the everyday activities that matter most, whether recovering from illness or injury, adapting to disability, or overcoming barriers of marginalisation and exclusion.
You'll gain a deep understanding of the science of health, behaviour and environments, learning how these combine to support participation and wellbeing. Through a mix of theory, practical training and diverse placements, you'll develop the skills to enable people to live meaningful and fulfilling lives.
Highlights of studying the Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours)
Study human anatomy, psychology and sociology to understand how health impacts daily life.
Learn practical therapy skills, exploring rehabilitation, assistive technology and environmental modifications that support people at home, school, work and in the community.
Gain practical experience through placements in hospitals, community, disability and mental health settings.
Collaborate and connect
Learn alongside students and staff across health disciplines, preparing you to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. This collaborative approach mirrors real-world practice and ensures you'll graduate ready to make a difference in complex and dynamic healthcare environments.
State-of-the-art facilities
Study in learning spaces designed for practical training and immersive experiences.
Where You Can Study
Brisbane
Level 8, 333 Ann Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
Student Information
Provider's Published Fee
Duration
Intakes
Study Mode
Eligibility
Domestic students:
International students:
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Occupational Therapy Council of Australia (OTC)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
OTC
Common Questions
The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) at Griffith University has a duration of 208 weeks (approximately 4 years).
Yes, the course includes a mandatory work component totalling 1,040 hours, which is 20 hours per week over 52 weeks, providing students with substantial practical experience in occupational therapy settings.
The estimated total course cost for international students is AU$172,017, comprising AU$168,000 in tuition fees and AU$4,017 in non-tuition fees.
The Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Honours) is offered at two Griffith University campuses: the Nathan (Brisbane South) campus and the Gold Coast campus, both located in Queensland, Australia.
This course may be eligible for extended Post-Study Work Rights as it is a bachelor honours degree (Skills Level 1 qualification), has a duration greater than 92 weeks, and falls under Rehabilitation Therapies (Occupational Therapy), which is a priority field of education. Eligibility is reviewed yearly and requires at least one active enrolment at the time of review.
Application
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Step 02
Submit Documents
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Step 03
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