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Graduate Certificate in Occupational Therapy

Graduate Certificate.
Curtin University

300

in world overall ranking*

17

in local overall ranking*
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About the course

This course develops theoretical knowledge and advanced practical skills for occupational therapy practice in changing health and community contexts. You’ll study emerging theories of occupation, clinical reasoning to support reflective practice, and build management, evaluation and applied research capability. It is a postgraduate Graduate Certificate focused on Occupational Therapy. The programme develops advanced clinical reasoning, health leadership, and evidence-based practice for complex care environments.

Career outcome

Occupational therapists work with individuals, groups and communities to maximise participation in everyday occupations such as work, leisure and self-care. Graduates may find opportunities across diverse settings including hospitals, health centres, homes, workplaces, schools and aged-care housing. Demand exists across Australia and in countries within the World Federation of Occupational Therapists network for Graduate Certificate-qualified Occupational Therapy practitioners.


Average Salary***


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*Source: QS World University Subjects Rankings (2026)
**Source: numbeo.com
***Source: PayScale.com (2026)

Costs

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A$17,598 per year

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Information

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6 months

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Semester 1, Semester 2

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Curtin Perth

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GC-OCCT

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+61 3 9663 5333

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australia@augstudy.com

Scholarships

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - ALUMNI AND FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - MERIT SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

tick iconCURTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS - AUSTRALIAN YEAR 12 SCHOLARSHIP

25% of tuition fees

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