Class size is limited and acceptance into the program is on a competitive basis. Preference is given to residents of Mississippi. Completed observation forms and the application fee should be submitted with the completed application. Application packets contain all the necessary forms and instructions for the application process. Admitted students will be required at the time of registration to provide written confirmation of Hepatitis B vaccination or that they have begun the Hepatitis B vaccination series.
Students are responsible for vaccination expenses.
Degree and Certification Students who satisfactorily complete all course and clinical requirements will be awarded the bachelor of science in occupational therapy from the University of Mississippi. Application Procedure and Fee One class is admitted each summer. Application deadlines vary from program to program and are subject to change . An application is considered for the enrollment period designated on the application. If the applicant fails to complete the application, is accepted and fails to enroll, or is not accepted, a new application including all forms, documentation, recommendations and transcripts must be submitted to be considered for a subsequent enrollment date.