FAQ
How long does it take to complete the pOTD program?
Regardless of the track you choose, you’ll be able to complete this program in four semesters, a total of 16 months.
How do the intensive learning weeks work?
Intensive learning days are a great time for the students to apply what they’ve been learning in real-time. In a fully online format, you’ll meet with your peers and professors to get extra opportunities to apply your skills. Usually scheduled Thursday-Sunday to accommodate work schedules, you’ll work from morning to close of business with regular breaks in between.
Is this a completely online program?
Yes, our fully online pOTD program allows the flexibility for students to complete all their coursework from their homebase without traveling to our campus.
Do I have to take the GRE to be eligible for this program?
No, you do not have to take the GRE.
Am I eligible for this program if I have a bachelor’s in OT?
Of course! Our program is accessible to both bachelor’s and master’s-prepared OTs, and the length of the program is the same for both.
When can I start the program?
We offer two cohorts per year. One that starts in the summer semester (May), and another that begins during the fall semester (August).
Is it possible to complete this program while working full time?
Yes! This program is designed to fit within the schedule of a full-time professional OT. Students report spending roughly 15-20 hours per week on their coursework.
Are financial aid and scholarships available?
We can connect you with resources at the university to see what options for scholarships and financial aid you specifically are eligible for. Schedule a call with our pOTD advisor by engaging with the Chatbot on this page and he can connect you with potential resources.