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The Occupational Therapy Program

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Mission :
The occupational therapy program is committed to graduating competent specialists and researchers to serve the community and promote health and quality of life by applying modern technologies and evidence-based practices in an ethical framework.


Goals :

1- Enabling the graduate to apply scientific knowledge and applications in professional practices using the latest technical methods.

2- To graduate an alumnus characterized  with professionalism and effective communication with commitment to ethics and human values.

3- To provide graduates with essential research skills to develop occupational therapy practice.

4- ​Enable the graduates to raise the quality of life, health and environment of society with related sectors.



  • OT program learning outcomes :

K1: Describe the role of an occupational therapist as clinicians and as part of a multi-disciplinary team in various settings and contexts

K2 : Outline concepts of health and wellbeing, theoretical and clinical science related to occupational therapy practice

K3: Identify the interactions between the psychological, physical, spiritual, social, moral, ethical  and cultural issues to guide healthcare choices, delivery systems, and professional behaviors

K4: Understand different pathologies, injuries and their impact on occupational performance through the life-span

S1: Demonstrate an effective use of assessment and therapeutic intervention to support performance, participation, health, and wellbeing

S2: Develop metacognitive skills, self-critique and reflection to enable effective occupational therapy practice .

S3: Utilize research skills to support clinical-reasoning and evidence-based practice

V1: Apply concepts of holistic client-centered theoretical models, and frame of references of occupational therapy in a variety of practice contexts and cultures

V2: Comply with characteristics of leadership, ethics, professional behavior and communication in various occupational therapy settings and contexts.


  • OT graduate attributes:

1.Able to apply knowledge in the field of occupational therapy that serve the community.

2.Have a range of skills as leadership skills, problem solving, interpersonal skills and use of technology.

3.Respond to intellectual, professional, and societal challenges by being innovative, thinking creatively, and critically.

4.Capable of being self-learner and continuous develop through all accessible resources.

5.Communicate effectively and following high ethical standards in social and professional practices

6.Able to apply proper research skills.     



  • Job opportunities:
• Public and private hospitals
• Rehabilitation centers and day care
• Educational Universities
• Research centers
• Health centers
• Schools