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Academic Programs

KU's clinical doctoral program in occupational therapy is consistently ranked among the top in the nation. We also offer a post-professional doctoral program (OTD) for current professionals and a research doctoral program (Ph.D.) in therapeutic science. For detailed information about each of our programs, please visit each of our program pages.

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Prepare for a fulfilling career in occupational therapy!

Attend one of our informational sessions, schedule a campus visit or speak to one of our program managers to find the right academic degree for you.

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Join Us – Lunch & Learn Sessions!

The KU Department of Occupational Therapy Education offers these free one-hour informative programs, designed for practicing occupational therapists and students currently in an occupational therapy program.
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Gain clinical experience as a student.

The JaySTART Clinic provides free occupational and physical therapy services to patients in the Kansas City community.
JaySTART Clinic
KU School of Health Professions

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Occupational Therapy Education
3901 Rainbow Blvd  MS2003
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-7195 • 711 TTY