Program Overview

The Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program at Nova Southeastern University's Tampa Bay campus prepares students to excel as skilled occupational therapy practitioners through a blended format of virtual and face-to-face instruction. The accelerated 3 ⅓ year curriculum combines didactic, research, and clinical training, with opportunities to learn from renowned faculty and contribute to interdisciplinary health care teams in diverse practice settings. Graduates have a high NBCOT pass rate and enter the field with a strong foundation in occupational science and technology, interventions, and leadership.