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About the course
This degree prepares you for a career as an occupational therapist, helping people of all ages and abilities participate in everyday life at home, school, work and in the community. You will build practical health professional skills in modern facilities and through supervised professional placements, learning how to adapt environments, activities and equipment to support independence and inclusion. It is a Bachelor-level occupational therapy qualification. The programme develops clinical skills, patient care fundamentals, and health sciences knowledge for registered practice pathways.
Career outcome
Graduates can pursue roles as occupational therapists across varied healthcare and community settings, supporting rehabilitation, disability and participation-focused practice. Career opportunities include working with people with disabilities, assisting children and families, and advising on home, workplace and community modifications to improve access and independence. Outcomes align with practice in hospitals, community health, disability services and allied health teams at Bachelor level in occupational therapy.
Living Costs in Gold Coast**
Restaurant (Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant) A$ 22 - 29 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom in City Centre) A$ 1,564 - 2,068 |
Rent per Month (1 bedroom Outside of Centre) A$ 1,096 - 1,449 |
Transportation (Daily) A$ 3 - 9 |
Utilities per Month (Electricity, Mobile & Internet) A$ 234 - 310 |
Average Salary***
