Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy

The aim of the study program Occupational Therapy is to educate and train specialists who would have comprehensive knowledge in occupational therapy, the basics of research, and practical skills required for the work of an occupational therapist, for the analysis of a person’s occupational performance, and for the formation of the aims and objectives of occupational therapy.

Course details

• Occupational Therapy
• 4 years
• BSc in Health Sciences, Occupational Therapist
• 240 ECTS credits
• Taught in English

Why study Occupational Therapy at LSMU?

• Clinical skills developed in the largest clinical hospital in the Baltic States.
• Degree and professional qualification recognized in the EU.
• The multicultural environment and student community: international students from 87 different countries make up 25 % of the total student population at LSMU.
• Occupational Therapy program is approved by the World Federation of Occupational Therapy.
• Possibility to spend a semester abroad with the Erasmus+ exchange program.
• Support system for students’ adaptation: mentoring, tutoring, and psychological counseling.
• Problem-based learning curriculum, which allows students to solve clinical cases, conduct research, discuss and present hypothetical theories, solutions, or recommendations.
• Small groups, i.e. up to 10 students, in clinical courses.