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Department of Occupational Therapy

The only Occupational Therapy program in the CUNY system, York College offers a unique opportunity to launch your career in a high-demand, meaningful field—right in the heart of Queens, NYC.

Our 3½-year Bachelor/Master program prepares you to become a compassionate, skilled, and socially responsive occupational therapist. Through a student-centered curriculum, you’ll gain hands-on experience, build clinical reasoning skills, and engage with diverse communities to promote health, well-being, and occupational justice.

Why Choose York OT?

  • Located in one of the most diverse communities in the U.S.
  • Evidence-based, real-world learning
  • Fieldwork in both traditional and emerging practice areas
  • Graduates are eligible to sit for the national NBCOT certification exam