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Thomas Jefferson University and Juniata College
3+2 BS/MS in Occupational Therapy Transfer Agreement
Earn both the Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master of Science (MS) degrees in five years after graduation from high school.
Apply for admission to the 3+2 BS/MS program using the regular Juniata undergraduate application. If admitted, you will spend the first three years at Juniata and then proceed to Jefferson for the final two years of Occupational Therapy coursework and fieldwork. Earn your bachelor's degree from Juniata after successful completion of the first year at Jefferson School of Health Professions. Jefferson awards a master's degree in Occupational Therapy after successful completion of the third year at JSHP.
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Admission Requirements |
Application Requirements & Deadline |
Curriculum Options |
Curriculum Requirements |
| Juniata College |
- SAT (Critical Reading and Math sections) 1100 or higher
- Cumulative GPA of 3.35 or higher
- Interview with Juniata-Jefferson joint admissions committee (late winter-early spring)
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- Official high school transcripts
- SAT scores
- Essay
- Activities resume (including a minimum of 20 hours in an OT setting)
- Application fee
- Juniata College deadline
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- 3-year B.S. in selected Juniata College track
- Credits earned during the first year at Jefferson will be counted toward the completion of the Juniata College B.S. degree |
- Students must earn at least a 3.0 overall GPA
- A grade of at least 'C' is required to transfer prerequisite coursework to Jefferson |
For more information about the BS/MS OT transfer agreement, contact Director of Graduate Admissions at JSHP, Don Sharples: donald.sharples@jefferson.edu (215) 503-1044 or Debra Kirchhof-Glazier, PhD, Director of the Health Professions Program: kirchhof@juniata.edu (814) 641-3574. Visit http://www.juniata.edu/departments/healthprofessions/index.html
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