Commencement to proceed outdoors at 10 a.m.

Based on the current forecast, Messiah University's Undergraduate Commencement on Saturday, May 10, will proceed outdoors at 10 a.m. at Starry Athletic Fields; no tickets required. See full schedule and details. A live stream of the ceremony will also be available at the link below.

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Pursue Your Degree in Occupational Therapy

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Accelerated Occupational Therapy Program
Accelerated Occupational Therapy Program

Messiah’s five-year accelerated program is designed for academically qualified first-year students who are confident they want to become occupational therapists. The program allows entering first-year students to complete undergraduate and graduate degrees at Messiah University, one of the top private Christian schools in the U.S., in less time than would be required to complete both of these degrees separately.

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Early Assurance Program (EAP)
Early Assurance Program (EAP)

Messiah's Early Assurance Program allows up to five Messiah undergraduate students to obtain a guaranteed acceptance into its Master of Occupational Therapy program during their senior year of high school. Learn more about the Early Assurance Program.

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Early Assurance Program (EAP)
Pre-OT specialized advising option

Prepare for occupational therapy school through a personalized, rigorous advising pathway within a major you choose. Work one-on-one with our dedicated pre-health advisor to get answers to your questions; explore a career path that matches your passions and skills; and to help ensure you complete the prerequisite courses and application materials required for acceptance into graduate school.

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Master of Occupational Therapy
Master of Occupational Therapy

Messiah's Master of Occupational Therapy program will prepare you to be a competent, in-demand occupational therapist and a leader in your field. It is an accredited full-time, 80-credit, residential program located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, featuring a state-of-the-art educational facility designed to meet the needs of occupational therapy students.

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Messiah University’s Master of Occupational Therapy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)