Master of Occupational Therapy

Elevate your career with Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions’ Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) Program. Designed specifically for certified occupational therapy assistants with bachelor’s degrees, this program offers a streamlined path to becoming a licensed occupational therapist in just five semesters.

Program Highlights:

• Hybrid Learning Model: Experience the flexibility of a primarily online curriculum combined with essential on-site components. Attend on-campus sessions one week each semester for the first three semesters, ensuring you gain practical, hands-on experience without compromising your current professional and personal commitments.
• Accelerated Pathway: Transition from an assistant to a licensed therapist efficiently, opening doors to expanded clinical roles, specialized credentials, leadership positions, increased earning potential, and teaching opportunities.
• Comprehensive Curriculum: Engage in a rigorous blend of didactic and experiential learning, culminating in fieldwork during the final two semesters. This structure ensures you’re well-prepared to excel in diverse healthcare settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, and schools.

Why Choose RMU?

At RMU, we are committed to developing healthcare professionals and leaders with advanced skills in evidence-based practice. This MOT program is designed specifically for licensed occupational therapy assistants—ensuring the curriculum aligns with your skills and experience. 

Plus, during your onsite visits, you’ll collaborate with faculty and classmates in Our rigorous MOT program prepares you to critically review literature, transform system processes at the point of care, and advance knowledge through publications and presentations.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career with RMU’s MOT program and become a leader in healthcare.