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Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Advance your career with Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions’ Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program. Our hybrid learning model allows you to earn your degree primarily online, complemented by on-site, hands-on training sessions, enabling you to balance your education with your personal and professional commitments.

Program Highlights

  • Hybrid Learning Model: Engage in a blend of asynchronous and synchronous online education, supplemented by two on-campus intensive weeks each semester. This structure provides flexibility while ensuring you gain essential practical experience.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: During on-campus sessions, you’ll have access to advanced technology laboratories equipped with tools like the Bioness BITS 2.0, STISIM M4000 Driving Simulator, 3D printers, and telehealth stations. Our independent living laboratory features environmental management controls to maximize assistance and independence.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: The OTD program spans eight semesters, combining classic teaching methods with experiential components, including fieldwork and a doctoral capstone project, to prepare you thoroughly for a career in occupational therapy.

Why Choose RMU?

At RMU, we are dedicated to developing healthcare professionals and leaders with advanced skills in evidence-based practice. Our rigorous OTD 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 career with RMU’s OTD program and become a leader in healthcare.

Continue Your Academic Journey with a PhD in Health Sciences

Already have your Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree? Discover how you can go beyond clinical practice, lead organizations into the future, and train the next generation of capable clinicians by earning your Ph.D. in Health Sciences degree from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions.  

Designed for the working professional, our accelerated and flexible hybrid program allows you to finish your degree in just 3 years. At RMU, we empower our students to pursue research they’re passionate about. That’s why our program is customizable. Students can choose from 3 specialization tracks and pick a topic of interest for their dissertation. 

Learn more about our flexible Doctor of Philosophy in Health Sciences program and the RMU community at https://rm.edu/health-sciences/go/

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