school of health sciences
Programs in the School of Health Sciences focus on academic excellence, innovative teaching, interprofessional education and applied learning, creating opportunities across diverse community and health care settings. Together faculty and students engage in high-profile initiatives and health science research within the Capital Region’s leading health science facilities and beyond.
Master of Science in Occupational Therapy PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS One of a kind.
Sage’s M.S. in Occupational Therapy program is the only master-level Occupational Therapy program in the Capital District region of New York State accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE).
Excellent environment.
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Small class sizes, experienced faculty and well-equipped lab spaces make for an optimal learning environment. Interprofessional experiences, guest patients, current clinician expertise and community-connected research opportunities enrich the educational experience.
Fieldwork experience.
Students benefit from fieldwork experiences that are integrated throughout the curriculum, allowing them to practice skills and gain valuable clinical experience.
GRADUATES ARE EMPLOYED AT: • • • • • • • • •
Back in Balance Center for the Disabled Children’s Home of Kingston, New York Ellis Hospital Fletcher Allen Healthcare University of Vermont Medical Center The Arc of Rensselaer County Sundance Rehabilitation Corporation Infectious Disease Associates
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: • Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended • Two letters of recommendation • A 1-2 page career goals essay • A current resume • Documentation of at least 20 hours of clinical observation under the supervision of an occupational therapist Deadline: February 1, 2020 Start date: Summer semester