Change Lives with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy

At American International College, you’ll gain the skills and experience you need to advance your career and increase your earning potential. Through our Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program, you’ll learn to become a health professional who makes a difference in your patients’ lives.

Our OT master’s program is offered on our campus in Springfield, MA, where you’ll learn in the classroom and work in our fully-functional campus labs to build your practical skills. You’ll learn from our expert faculty and also from working professionals in the field as you complete clinical experiences with nearby healthcare providers.

Find Where You Belong at AIC

  • Discover Our Occupational Therapy Program (MSOT)

    As an occupational therapist, you’ll make a difference in someone’s life. At AIC, you’ll receive a hands-on education that prioritizes ethical decision-making, professional advocacy and clinical practice. Occupational therapy is a growing field with increasing demand, and our MSOT program will prepare you to pass the NBCOT® Certification Examination to practice as an OT or provide the foundation for future doctoral study.

    Explore Our MSOT

  • See How We Make Tuition Affordable

    We’re dedicated to making your education as affordable as possible through a variety of financial assistance opportunities. We also encourage all students to explore scholarship opportunities which may come from your employer, local organizations and foundations dedicated to student scholarships. If you ever have any questions about financial aid, you’ll have a personalized Financial Aid Counselor dedicated to helping you through the process.

    Financial Aid Resources

AIC’s MSOT Program by the Numbers

  • 8:1 Student-to-faculty ratio
  • $8,000 Incoming students in the MSOT program for Summer 2025 are eligible for an $8,000 renewable merit scholarship
  • 92% Graduation rate for our MSOT students in 2023

Why Pursue Your MSOT?

  • What You’ll Learn

    Through a combination of learning in the classroom and a variety of hands-on lab work and clinical experiences, you’ll learn to make a positive change in your patients’ lives and help them regain function in their everyday lives.

  • Future Studies

    We’re here to help you meet your goals, whatever they may be. If you’re looking to start practicing as a licensed OT, our program will prepare you for NBCOT® certification, or we’ll prepare you for further graduate study.

  • Career Opportunities

    Occupational Therapy is a field that is constantly growing in demand and ranked as a top recession-proof profession. Our high-quality program will help you future-proof your career with a solid foundation of knowledge.

Hear from One of Our OT Students

Hear from one of our Occupational Therapy students and discover how our School of Health Sciences empowers our students to change lives and make a difference in their community.

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Thanks for Your Interest in AIC!

We’ll be in touch with more information soon. In the meantime, learn more about us and how we can help you reach your goals. Or if you’re ready to take the next step, we invite you to apply today!

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Find Where You Belong at AIC

  • Discover Our Occupational Therapy Program (MSOT)

    As an occupational therapist, you’ll make a difference in someone’s life. At AIC, you’ll receive a hands-on education that prioritizes ethical decision-making, professional advocacy and clinical practice. Occupational therapy is a growing field with increasing demand, and our MSOT program will prepare you to pass the NBCOT® Certification Examination to practice as an OT or provide the foundation for future doctoral study.

    Explore Our MSOT

  • See How We Make Tuition Affordable

    We’re dedicated to making your education as affordable as possible through a variety of financial assistance opportunities. We also encourage all students to explore scholarship opportunities which may come from your employer, local organizations and foundations dedicated to student scholarships. If you ever have any questions about financial aid, you’ll have a personalized Financial Aid Counselor dedicated to helping you through the process.

    Financial Aid Resources

Apply to AIC Today!

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, submit your application and unlock a future full of new possibilities! When you apply, you’ll have:

  • No test score requirement
  • Graduate assistantships available
  • Admissions decision within two weeks of completed application submission

Questions? Reach Out to Us!

We’re here for you at every step of your educational journey. Please reach out with any questions or concerns you may have – we’re excited to connect with you!