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The Department of Occupational Therapy is one of the specialized academic departments within the College of Rehabilitation. It aims to prepare qualified professionals both scientifically and practically in the field of assessment and intervention for individuals with physical, developmental, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges that affect daily functioning and participation in life activities.

The department focuses on delivering an integrated academic program that combines theoretical knowledge with modern clinical practice, in line with the latest scientific advancements in occupational therapy and rehabilitation sciences. It is committed to developing students’ competencies in client assessment, goal setting, intervention planning, and the implementation of individualized and group-based therapeutic programs.

The department also emphasizes practical training through fieldwork in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and healthcare institutions, ensuring the graduation of highly competent professionals capable of promoting independence and improving quality of life for individuals and communities.

Furthermore, the department encourages scientific research and evidence-based practice in occupational therapy, aiming to advance professional knowledge and deliver high-quality, client-centered rehabilitation services while maintaining strong ethical and professional standards.