What is a combined entry-level bachelors/masters degree program?
A combined bachelor’s/master’s program is an accredited program that accepts students without a bachelor’s degree, awards a baccalaureate degree, then, on completion of the master’s-level academic coursework and fieldwork, awards an entry-level master’s degree in occupational therapy. Successful completion of the master’s degree portion of the program would be required for eligibility to sit for the national certification examination administered by NBCOT.
A combined bachelor’s/master’s program is an accredited program that accepts students without a bachelor’s degree; awards a baccalaureate degree; then, on completion of the master’s-level academic coursework and fieldwork, awards an entry-level master’s degree in occupational therapy. Successful completion of the master’s degree portion of the program would be required for eligibility to sit for the national certification examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). These types of programs will generally accept transfer students.