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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 admittied, you will spend the first three years at Juniata and then proceed to Jefferson for the final two and a half 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 (all three 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 OT hours)
- 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 Kirchof-Glazier, PhD, Director of the Health Professions Program: kirchof@juniata.edu (814) 641-3574. Visit http://www.juniata.edu/departments/healthprofessions/index.html
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