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Apply to receive a $1500 scholarship up to full-tuition when you apply and are accepted into SSU's Occupational Therapy program.
Earn Your Bachelor’s and Master’s in Just Five Years
Launch your career in occupational therapy through Shawnee State University’s accelerated 3+2 Bachelor to Master pathway. This streamlined program allows you to complete your bachelor’s degree in three years and transition directly into the Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) program.
Designed for motivated, high-achieving students, the 3+2 pathway provides an accelerated foundation in health, human occupation, and the sciences that prepares you for graduate-level occupational therapy coursework.
Upon successful completion of the first three years and fulfillment of progression requirements, students transition seamlessly into the Master of Occupational Therapy program.
Why Choose the 3+2 Pathway?
- Save time by completing both degrees in five years
- Begin graduate-level coursework sooner
- Secure early placement in a competitive healthcare profession
- Benefit from structured advising and early professional engagement
*The 3+2 pathway is selective, and admission is competitive. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance.