University of Western States (UWS) announced today that its new Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) program has been granted Candidacy Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). This designation marks an important milestone in the accreditation process and affirms the program’s readiness to admit and educate students beginning in January 2026.
Posted on September 12, 2025
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