Occupational Therapy

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  • University/Institute Name Jönköping University
  • Attendance Type Online (Part Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineMay 2026

Position Details (Master's)

Get qualified for development work and research in occupational therapy. The Occupational Therapy M.Sc program offered by Jönköping University is flexible and provides you with theoretical and practical knowledge that prepares you for a variety of careers.

As an occupational therapist, you work closely with people in all stages of life – and your impact matters. At the same time, society is constantly evolving, placing new demands on knowledge, collaboration, and innovation within healthcare, rehabilitation, and working life.

This Occupational Therapy M.Sc program offered by Jönköping University allows you to deepen your theoretical and practical knowledge. You will strengthen your ability to work evidence-based, think critically, and drive change – whether your ambition is to become a specialist, pursue a research career, or take on leadership roles.

You will explore how intersectional and socio-cultural factors influence health from an occupational perspective, and you’ll gain tools to apply and evaluate evidence in your clinical practice. You will also develop your communication and collaboration skills in multicultural, interprofessional, and international settings.

After graduation

Earning a master’s degree in occupational therapy from Jönköping University opens the door to a wide range of exciting opportunities. You’ll be qualified for advanced clinical roles, leadership positions, and work in development or research environments. The program also provides eligibility for doctoral studies.

Your specialised knowledge and international outlook will make you a strong candidate in a job market that values evidence-based practice, collaboration, and sustainability.

Do you want to grow – personally, professionally, and academically – while contributing to the future of occupational therapy? Then this is the program for you.

Courses include:

  • Theory of Science and Scientific Method
  • Occupational Therapy, Theory
  • Occupational Therapy, Community-based Practice
  • Occupational Therapy, Evidence-based Practice
  • An Occupational Perspective of Health
  • Occupational Therapy, Thesis

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Sep 2026