Bachelor of Science in Occupational Science and Technology

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) BS Occupational Science & Technology Program allows you the chance to pursue a variety of career options. A flexible educational path combined with a blend of elective courses will prepare you to work in different health and human service settings.You will also be particularly well prepared for further graduate study in Occupational Therapy and other disability related disciplines. Students in the OST Program with the designated pre-occupational therapy designation may apply to the UWM Masters in Occupational Therapy Program through the Early Admission Program. This is an advantage over students applying through the regular Occupational Therapy Comprehensive Application System (OTCAS). Become part of a large interdisciplinary department with a strong focus on interprofessional education, research excellence and technology, especially around assistive and therapeutic technologies. The OST undergraduate degree program is housed in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences and Technology within the College of Health Professions and Sciences. Students in the OST Program may study in specialty areas in assistive technology, engineering, human factors, injury and performance, occupational therapy and therapeutic recreation. Learn from faculty who are among the strongest in the nation in terms of their leadership, professional credentials and research productivity.