阿爾伯塔大學

The Department of Occupational Therapy and the Faculty of Business offer a program of combined study which permits highly qualified students to earn both the MSc in Occupational Therapy and the MBA degrees after three and a half years of full-time study. Each student must first be admitted to the MScOT, Department of Occupational Therapy. After completing the first year of the MScOT, students are eligible to apply to the combined MBA/MScOT program.

The first two years are taken entirely within the MScOT program where the student will complete all academic coursework. The third-year is entirely within the MBA program. After completion of all MBA academic course requirements, the student will complete their final Occupational Therapy clinical placement during the summer of their 3rd year. The occupational therapy portion of the program consists of the normal requirements of the MScOT program (see Occupational Therapy [Graduate]).

The Business portion of the program consists of ★42.

Required Business courses (★30):

• BUS 501
• ACCTG 501
• BUEC 503
• BUS 505
• MGTSC 501
• SEM 500
• SEM 652
• ACCTG 523
• SEM 641
• FIN 501
• MARK 502

Electives (★12):

one (★3) MBA core elective from:

• OM 502
• SEM 502
• BUEC 542

three (★3) courses (★9 total) of MBA or School of Public Health elective.

Upon the successful completion of the three and a half year program, candidates will receive both the MScOT and the MBA degrees. The MBA degree will not be conferred prior to the completion of the MScOT degree.

Inquiries regarding the combined MBA/MScOT Combined Degrees program may be directed to the Associate Chair in the Department of Occupational Therapy, or the Masters Programs Office in the Faculty of Business.

Length of Program:

Students enrolled in the combined program on a full-time basis can complete the program in three and a half calendar years. The duration of the total program must not exceed six consecutive calendar years.