Thomas Jefferson University and St. Joseph's University

3+2 Entry-Level Master's of Occupational Therapy Transfer Agreement

Thomas Jefferson University and St. Jospeh's University have entered into an articulation agreement that enables students to earn both the Bachelor of Science (BS) and Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy (MS) degrees in 5 years after graduation from high school.

Students will apply for admission to the occupational therapy program using the regular St. Joe's undergraduate application. If admitted, students will spend the first three years at St. Joe's and then proceed to Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University for the final two years of graduate occupational therapy coursework and fieldwork. The BS in Biology or BS in Interdisciplinary Health Studies from St. Joe's will be awarded after successful completion of the first year at Jefferson College of Health Professions. The graduate occupational therapy degree from Thomas Jefferson University will be awarded after successful completion of two years at JCHP.

For more information about the graduate occupational therapy transfer agreement, contact Sr. Associate Director of Admissions at JCHP, Don Sharples, donald.sharples@jefferson.edu 215 503-8890, or Allied Health Advisor at St. Joseph's University, Constance O'Hara, o'hara@sju.edu 610 660-1043.

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