{"id":3168,"date":"2009-10-30T10:58:28","date_gmt":"2009-10-30T14:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/?page_id=3168"},"modified":"2025-07-09T09:02:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T13:02:02","slug":"occupational-therapy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/academics\/departments-programs\/occupational-therapy\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Occupational Therapy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top-health-schools\/physical-therapy-rankings\"><\/a><span>We offer undergraduate, graduate professional, and graduate research programs in occupational therapy. We also have a distance education program online for practicing professionals, and an interdisciplinary doctoral program in rehabilitation sciences.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Ranked #1 in the nation by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top-health-schools\/occupational-therapy-rankings\"><em>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019re proud that Boston University\u00a0ranks among the world\u2019s most esteemed educators of the next generation of leaders in occupational therapy. In fact,<span>\u00a0<\/span><i>U.S. News &amp; World Report<\/i>\u2019s latest graduate school rankings named Boston University\u2019s Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program\u00a0<span>\u00a0<\/span><strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usnews.com\/best-graduate-schools\/top-health-schools\/occupational-therapy-rankings\"><strong>#1 out of 282 programs<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Commitment to Equity and Inclusion<\/h3>\n<p><span><\/span>The Department of Occupational Therapy is committed to building and sustaining a vibrant community of scholars, students, and staff. We value diversity in our community, including diversity in individuals\u2019 race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, heritage, language, immigration status and aspects of ability. <span>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/academics\/departments-programs\/occupational-therapy\/ot-dei\/\">full statement and action plan<\/a> with our commitment to equity, inclusion, and anti-racism.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We offer undergraduate, graduate professional, and graduate research programs in occupational therapy. We also have a distance education program online for practicing professionals, and an interdisciplinary doctoral program in rehabilitation sciences. Ranked #1 in the nation by U.S. News &amp; World Report We\u2019re proud that Boston University\u00a0ranks among the world\u2019s most esteemed educators of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":50177,"parent":689,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/dept-landing.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3168"}],"version-history":[{"count":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83144,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3168\/revisions\/83144"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}