Introducing the 2019 USC Summer Occupational Therapy Immersion Program

  • 2018-12-06

The University of Southern California (USC) Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy (USA)  is very pleased to announce the 2019 USC Summer Occupational Therapy Immersion (SOTI) program.   

We warmly invite applications from Asia University! 

 

SOTI is a four-week summer program designed for international occupational therapy (OT) students and practitioners who are interested in learning more about OT practice in the United States.

In this program, students will:

·     (1)Gain an empowered understanding of OT in the United States through lectures and clinical site visits.

·     (2)Be introduced to occupational science and USC's cutting-edge research by our renowned faculty.

·     (3)Network with Los Angeles-based OTs practicing in both traditional and emerging practice areas.

·     (4)Develop a global perspective of occupational therapy, health, and wellness by meeting peers from approximately 20 different countries.

 

      The 2019 SOTI program will be held from July 1 - July 30, 2019. Tuition is $3600 and housing will be provided free of charge to all participants.

      Thank you very much for your interest, and please pass this information on to anyone who you think may be interested. Applications are being accepted now until March 15, 2019, and can be submitted through the SOTI program website at http://chan.usc.edu/academics/global-initiatives/soti. Further, testimonials from past SOTI participants can be found at http://chan.usc.edu/academics/global-initiatives/media

Early applications are encouraged as admissions will be offered on a continuous basis. 

Any questions can be directed to the SOTI Program Director, Daniel Park, OTD, OTR/L at parkdani@chan.usc.edu.