Post-professionalOccupational therapy doctorate (OTD)
Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (PP-OTD)
Awards: Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy
Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions · No campus listed · institution headquartered in Massachusetts
- Pathway
- Post-professional education
- Coursework
- Online courseworkCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- Not publishedPart time
- Tuition
- Not published
Post-professional education
About this program
Fully online post-professional doctorate for practising occupational therapists, with a 32-credit option for master's-prepared and a 44-credit option for bachelor's-prepared therapists, built around an individually mentored Innovation Project.
- School and department
- Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions
Award and pathway
- Exact official award
- Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy
- Browsing category
- Occupational therapy doctorate (OTD) · OTD
- Professional pathway
- Post-professional education
- Award status
- Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding institution
- Mass General Brigham University of Health Professions
Accreditation
As recorded by the accreditor, with the exact program and locations covered. A degree alone does not grant a license, and admission does not guarantee certification eligibility.
No accreditation record for this program has been confirmed. Check ACOTE’s directory and ask the program.
Accreditation, NBCOT certification and state licensure explained
Delivery, attendance and in-person requirements
Online coursework does not mean no in-person activity. Coursework delivery, campus attendance and practical requirements are separate facts.
- Coursework delivery
- Online courseworkCoursework is online. Labs, fieldwork, residencies and capstones may still be in person: check the practical requirements.
- Campus attendance
- Campus attendance not confirmed
- Teaching mode
- Live and asynchronous
- Study intensity
- Part timeCore courses are six weeks long and taken one at a time; fall or summer entry (master's-prepared) and spring entry (bachelor's-prepared).
In-person requirements
In-person requirements (labs, fieldwork, capstone, placements) are not published on the pages we checked. Ask the program before assuming any part is remote.
- Placement arrangement
- Placement arrangement not confirmed
- Fieldwork locations
- Not confirmed. We do not assume local placements.
Where: four different places
- Institution headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Teaching campus
- No campus listed for this program
- Online enrollment eligibility
- Not confirmed. An online program of a university in one state is not automatically available in every state.
- Fieldwork location
- Not confirmed
Duration and credits
- Duration
- Not published
- Credits
- 32 credits
Admissions
- Prior study
- Bachelor's degree and a master's degree (accepted fields listed), or a bachelor's degree in occupational therapy
- Prior professional credential
- Applicants must be an occupational therapist
- Minimum GPA
- Not published
- Observation hours
- Not published
- Admission tests
- GREThe page says the GRE is not required for master's-prepared applicants.
- Application materials
- Transcripts
- Essay/goal statement
- Resume or CV
- Recommendation letters (optional)
- Application route
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
- Intakes
- Fall
- Summer
- Spring (bachelor's-prepared option only)
Costs
US dollars as the school publishes them. Each fee keeps its basis (per credit, per term, per year, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted or added up for you.
Tuition is not published on the pages we checked. That does not mean the program is free: ask the school for current tuition, fees and other mandatory costs.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, application deadline.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 3 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 3 November 2026)