Master of Occupational Therapy Direct Application

Contact Information

First Name*

Preferred First Name

Middle Name

Last Name*

Suffix

Other Legal Name

Birthdate*

Gender*

Walsh Student ID Number

Mobile*

Email Address*

Mailing Address*

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Permanent Address*

Same as Mailing Address*

Country

Street

City

Region

Postal Code

Primary Citizenship*

Permanent U.S. Resident*

What is your religious preference?

Enrollment Information

Intended Enrollment Type

Are you currently enrolled in an early assurance program through Walsh University or through a partner university for the Master's of Occupational Therapy Program?*

Please indicate which early assurance program you are enrolled in.

Early Assurance Enrollment Type

Your first year in the Master's of Occupational Therapy program, which consists of two academic terms, will coincide with the final year of your undergraduate degree. Therefore, you should consider your undergraduate graduation date to be when you have successfully completed all of your undergraduate courses.

Anticipated Start Term (must be at least one academic term after your undergraduate graduation term)

Will you submit a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)? *

Academic Information

College You Attended

Institution *

Level of Study

Graduation or Anticipated Graduation Date *

Additional College You Attended (If Applicable)

Institution

Level of Study

Graduation or Anticipated Graduation Date

Additional College You Attended (If Applicable)

Institution

Level of Study

Graduation or Anticipated Graduation Date

Application Materials

Personal Statement

Create and upload a personal statement that responds to the following question:
Explain how your lived experiences (e.g., personal, professional, cultural, etc.) have influenced your interest in pursuing a career in occupational therapy.
This essay is an important part of your application and allows you to clearly and effectively express yourself.
Requirements
Use your own words: Plagiarizing any part of your essay is a violation of the code of conduct and may subject you to sanctions.
Proofreading: Be sure to read over your essay several times to catch any spelling, grammar, punctuation, etc., errors before submitting. Once you submit your application, you cannot edit your essay.

Observation Hours

You will be required to submit two Observation Hour Site Forms totaling at least 20 hours through your application portal after you submit your application. This form does require your signature and that of your site supervisor.
View Observation Hour Site Form

Number of Observation Hours Completed

Technical Standards

View the Technical Standards for the Occupational Therapy Program

Technical Standards

Readiness Inventory

Please submit the readiness inventory with your application.

Applicant Signature*
I certify that all information submitted in this application and supporting materials is my own work, truthful, and accurately presented. I understand that these documents become the property of Walsh University and will not be returned. I acknowledge that providing false information may result in disciplinary action, including revocation of admission, credit, grades, or degree. I agree to promptly notify Walsh University of any changes to my application and understand that once submitted, the application cannot be altered without directly contacting the Walsh University enrollment team.

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