GRADUATE STUDIES
Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy
100%
online program, designed with flexibility for working professionals
30
credit hours taught by recognized leaders in the field
18
months to program completion, with the option to pursue a flexible timeline as well
Valpo’s online doctor of occupational therapy (DrOT) program develops leaders dedicated to advancing the field through education, research, and policy. Deepen your expertise and expand your impact through our flexible program that empowers you to be a beacon of innovation in the OT profession and beyond. Valparaiso University’s post-professional DrOT program prepares practicing occupational therapists for career advancement, equipping them for roles in higher education, research, and healthcare policy. Designed as a 30-credit-hour, 100% online program, the DrOT is tailored for working professionals looking to give back to their profession through mentorship, scholarship, and advocacy. Taught by distinguished OT leaders, the program fosters a passion for lifelong learning, interprofessional collaboration, and leadership to make a difference in healthcare. Whether you are aiming to inspire the next generation of OTs, lead change in clinical settings, or shape the future of evidence-based practice, Valpo’s online DrOT program creates a community that provides you the skills and flexibility to thrive as an advanced OT practitioner.
Schedule a one-on-one consultation with a graduate admission counselor today! Email us at grad@valpo.edu or call 219.464.5313.