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Academics
Grounded in a general liberal arts education, Hope College offers specialized study in more than 90 majors, minors and pre-professional programs.
Admissions
Flourishing programs in 90+ disciplines. A vibrant Christian mission. $50 million in new campus construction. Championship athletics. 94% placement within 6 months of graduation. There’s never been a better time to consider Hope College.
Research
Research abounds at Hope. Our students and faculty carry out high-quality research projects that are challenging, meaningful and contribute to exciting new knowledge in a broad range of disciplines.
Arts
At Hope College, award-winning student performances share the stage with nationally known writers, musicians, performers and artists.
Campus Life
The Hope College campus is a place to come alive. We have hundreds of student organizations, groups and events you can plug into, serve with, play in, root for and grow with.
Athletics
As a member of the MIAA and NCAA Division III associations, Hope College sponsors 22 varsity sports for men and women. The college is home to the 2022 NCAA Division III National Championship women’s basketball team.

Pre-Health Programs

Occupational Therapy

Each occupational therapy (OT) school has different admissions requirements, but most require the GRE entrance exam. Most OT schools accept OTACAS/OTCAS as the primary application service.

The courses listed below are currently offered at Hope and are required for most OT schools. Check with the individual school or the health professions advisor for more information.

Biology

Human Physiology: Biol 221

Kinesiology

Psychology

Additional Required Courses

Additional Recommended Courses
(REQUIRED FOR SOME OT SCHOOLS)

Introduction to Cell Biology: Biol 103
Introduction to Biological Chemistry: Chem 103
Introduction to Nutrition: Kin 208
Applied Ethics: Phil 245 or Ethics: Phil 345
Orientation to Occupational Therapy (offered at Western Michigan University)

Hope CollegePre-Health Programs

DeWitt Student Cultural Center141 East 12th StreetFloor 1Holland, MI 49423

workP. 616.395.7760

prehealth@hope.edu