Occupational Therapy

Job titles
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Exercise Physiologist
Pediatric Occupational Therapist
Personal Trainer
Physiotherapist
Registered Occupational Therapist

English requirements
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IELTS 6.5 – 7.0
TOEFL iBT 90 – 100 with 20 in each band 


Academic requirements
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Bachelor’s degree: High school graduate, foundation or diploma    
Master’s degree: Bachelor’s degree. Some universities may require work experience and the recognition of an association
English (4SA)
One of Biology, Chemistry or Physics (4SA)


Subjects
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Introduction to Biomedical Data Analysis
Anatomy and Physiology Systems
Occupation and Occupational Therapy
Public Health Research Methods
Introduction to Social Theory
Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy Practice
Understanding the Context of Occupation
Occupational Therapy Professional Practice Education
Contributing to the Community
Contemporary Issues in Occupational Therapy


Institution list

QLD


Australian Catholic UniversityGriffith University, James Cook University, Southern Cross University, University of Queensland, University of the Sunshine Coast

VIC

Australian Catholic UniversityDeakin UniversityLa Trobe UniversityMonash University

NSW


Australian Catholic University, Charles Sturt University, University of NewcastleWestern Sydney University

SA


Flinders University, University of South Australia

ACT

University of Canberra

RECENT JOB GROWTH

5.1%

5 year growth

STUDY OPTIONS

Bachelor’s: 3 years
Diploma + Bachelor’s: 4 years
Bachelor’s + Master’s: 5 years

WORK & MIGRATION OPTIONS

Temporary Graduate
Subclass 485 for 2 years

Permanent Residency
Subclass 189

AVERAGE SALARY

$60,139

per annum​