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Bachelor of Science in Health Science with Concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy Mercy University - Westchester Campus Mercy University - Westchester Campus, USA

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USD 23550

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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USD 40 Waived

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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71

TOEFL

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65%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Build a strong foundation in the sciences. Preparing students to apply to the Mercy University graduate program in Occupational Therapy. The Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy, offers a comprehensive curriculum grounded in scientific principles and its practical application to prepare students for application to a graduate occupational therapy program. The diverse curriculum that includes general education requirements, the foundational sciences and psychology courses that are typically prerequisites for application to a graduate program in occupational therapy.

WHAT IS AN OT?

Occupational therapists work with people experiencing daily living problems that may result from the effects of normal aging, disability or illnesses such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, cancer, autism, cerebral palsy or developmental problems, congenital conditions, and mental illness. Occupational therapists work in a wide range of practice settings including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, nursing facilities, home health agencies, outpatient rehabilitation programs, psychiatric facilities, private and public schools, community centers and private practices. There are expanding opportunities for occupational therapists in the areas of health promotion and prevention within private practices, industry, social and public or community agencies.

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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 10 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Closed

Jan 2026

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

    6 IELTS Score
    71 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    48 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    105 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    65% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    23550

    Tuition Fee
    (USD)

    USD 40 Waived

    Application Fee
    (USD)

    16130 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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    Scholarships

    International Undergraduate Academic Merit Scholarships for the 2026 – 2027 Academic Year (Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Intakes) 

    Here are the new scholarship amounts for international FRESHMAN:  

    Scholarship Name

    Amount Per Year

    Presidential Excellence Scholarship

    $10,000.00

    Mercy Excellence Scholarship

    $9,000.00

    Trustee Scholarship

    $8,000.00

    Presidential Scholarship

    $6,000.00

    Provost Scholarship

    $4,000.00

    Here are the new amounts for international TRANSFER students (Must have a minimum of 12.00 transferable credits):

    Scholarship Name

    Amount Per Year

    Presidential Excellence Transfer Scholarship

    $8,000.00

    Mercy Transfer Scholarship

    $6,000.00

    Trustee Transfer Scholarship

    $4,000.00

    Provost Transfer Scholarship

    $3,000.00

    Scholarship letters are delivered to students via email approximately three to four weeks after acceptance.

     

     

       

     

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