ResearchPhD
Dr.OT/Ph.D. Dual Degree (Post-Professional)
Awards: Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.OT) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
Nova Southeastern University · No campus listed · institution headquartered in Florida
- Pathway
- Research education
- Coursework
- Online courseworkCampus attendance not confirmed
- Duration
- Not publishedFull time
- Tuition
- Not published
Research education
Research degree with an OT focus
About this program
Post-professional dual-degree program combining the Dr.OT and the Ph.D. in Occupational Therapy.
- School and department
- Nova Southeastern University
Award and pathway
- Exact official award
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.OT) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
- Browsing category
- PhD · Dr.OT/PhD
- Professional pathway
- Research education
- Award status
- Credit-bearing academic awardAwarded by a degree-granting institution.
- Awarding institution
- Nova Southeastern University
Combined program: awards and phases
One program with more than one award. It is counted once, and the professional phase is identified.
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.OT)Occupational therapy doctorate (OTD) · Post-professional phase
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Occupational TherapyPhD · Post-professional phase
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.
ACOTEAccreditationNot listed in ACOTE entry-level directoryNot verified
Program-level entry-level accreditation does not apply to this kind of program (for example a post-professional certificate or research degree).
Scope: Post-professional/research program; ACOTE entry-level accreditation does not apply mechanically.
Checked 3 November 2026
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
- Teaching mode not confirmed
- Study intensity
- Full time
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
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- 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
Admissions
- Prior study
- Not published
- Prior professional credential
- Not stated
- Minimum GPA
- Not published
- Observation hours
- Not published
- Admission tests
- Not published
- Application route
- Not confirmed
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
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)