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Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (Geel) (180 ECTS)

Admission requirements
Programme
This is a translated version of a programme taught in Dutch

2025-2026

To be admitted to a Bachelor's programme, candidates must have 1 of the following study certificates:
1.  a Flemish secondary education diploma (awarded up to and including school year 2024-2025)
2.  a Flemish secondary education diploma, European Qualifications Framework level 4 (awarded from school year 2024-2025 onwards)
3.  a Flemish diploma of non-university higher education (one cycle)
4.  a Flemish diploma of non-university higher education for social advancement, with the exception of a higher diploma in Education
5.  a degree or certificate, awarded in the context of the Flemish HBO
6.  a bachelor’s or master’s degree
7.  a degree or certificate which by decree, under the law/a European guideline or other international agreement is recognized as equivalent to the above diploma categories. Do you have a degree from a non-EU country that gives you access to higher education in that country? The college or university may also admit you without recognition.

2024-2025

To be admitted to a Bachelor's programme, candidates must have 1 of the following study certificates:
1.  a Flemish secondary education diploma (awarded up to and including school year 2024-2025)
2.  a Flemish secondary education diploma, European Qualifications Framework level 4 (awarded from school year 2024-2025 onwards)
3.  a Flemish diploma of non-university higher education (one cycle)
4.  a Flemish diploma of non-university higher education for social advancement, with the exception of a higher diploma in Education
5.  a degree or certificate, awarded in the context of the Flemish HBO
6.  a bachelor’s or master’s degree
7.  a degree or certificate which by decree, under the law/a European guideline or other international agreement is recognized as equivalent to the above diploma categories. Do you have a degree from a non-EU country that gives you access to higher education in that country? The college or university may also admit you without recognition.

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Mandatory

3 ECTS

The human being in development

Z25386

N.Vervoort (coordinator)

K.Horemans

N.Vervoort

The human being in development (3 ECTS)

Z62710

K.Horemans

N.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Communicating with clients basics

Z25387

V.Van Loy (coordinator)

K.Horemans

K.Vervoort

Communicating with clients basics (3 ECTS)

Z62711

K.Horemans

K.Vervoort

5 ECTS

Z25388

H.Kuppens (coordinator)

K.Behaeghe

H.Kuppens

Man in motion (5 ECTS)

Z62712

K.Behaeghe

H.Kuppens

3 ECTS

Occupational performance deficits 1

Z25395

H.Kuppens (coordinator)

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

Occupational performance deficits 1 (3 ECTS)

Z62719

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

3 ECTS

Actual skills basic

Z25389

A.Van Uytsel (coordinator)

K.Behaeghe

L.Dens

K.Geenen

A.Reale

A.Van Uytsel

Actual skills basics (3 ECTS)

Z62713

K.Behaeghe

L.Dens

K.Geenen

A.Reale

A.Van Uytsel

3 ECTS

Occupational therapeutic issues basic

Z25390

K.Behaeghe (coordinator)

S.Scheynen

A.Van Uytsel

Occupational therapeutic issues basic (3 ECTS)

Z62714

K.Behaeghe

S.Scheynen

A.Van Uytsel

5 ECTS

Core domain of occupational therapy

Z25394

N.Debats (coordinator)

I.Van de Poel

N.Vervoort

Core domain of occupational therapy (5 ECTS)

Z62718

N.Debats

I.Van de Poel

N.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Professional frameworks

Z25396

K.Geenen (coordinator)

K.Vervoort

Professional frameworks (3 ECTS)

Z62720

K.Geenen

K.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Z25384

L.Bogman (coordinator)

Neuroscience (3 ECTS)

Z62708

L.Bogman

3 ECTS

General and rehabilitation psychology

Z14035

L.De Bot (coordinator)

General and rehabilitation psychology (3 ECTS)

Z56187

L.De Bot

3 ECTS

Occupational therapy as evidence

Z25391

N.Vervoort (coordinator)

K.Horemans

N.Vervoort

Occupationial therapy as evidence (3 ECTS)

Z62715

K.Horemans

N.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Revalidating handling skills

Z25392

K.Behaeghe (coordinator)

T.Deisz

I.Van de Poel

Revalidating handling skills (3 ECTS)

Z62716

K.Behaeghe

T.Deisz

I.Van de Poel

5 ECTS

Occupational therapy in the context of rehabilitation

Z25393

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

N.Bosch

E.Kuppens

V.Van Loy

Occupational therapy in the context of rehabilitation (5 ECTS)

Z62717

N.Bosch

E.Kuppens

V.Van Loy

3 ECTS

Communicating with groups

Z25397

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

K.Horemans

T.Van Soom

K.Vervoort

Commmunicating with groups (3 ECTS)

Z62721

K.Horemans

T.Van Soom

K.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Service delivery skills

Z25398

S.Scheynen (coordinator)

K.Bielen

L.Dens

S.Scheynen

Service delivery skills (3 ECTS)

Z62722

K.Bielen

L.Dens

S.Scheynen

3 ECTS

Occupational therapy in the context of services

Z25399

A.Van Uytsel (coordinator)

L.Robeyns

A.Van Uytsel

Occupational therapy in the context of services (3 ECTS)

Z62723

L.Robeyns

A.Van Uytsel

3 ECTS

Occupational therapeutic issues case study

Z25400

A.Van Uytsel (coordinator)

L.Dens

S.Scheynen

L.Van Hoof

A.Van Uytsel

Occupational therapeutic issues case study (3 ECTS)

Z62724

L.Dens

S.Scheynen

L.Van Hoof

A.Van Uytsel

3 ECTS

The curious occupational therapist

Z25385

K.Horemans (coordinator)

K.Bielen

K.Horemans

L.Van Hoof

V.Van Loy

The curious occupational therapist (3 ECTS)

Z62709

K.Bielen

K.Horemans

L.Van Hoof

V.Van Loy

3 ECTS

Communicating with clients expert level

Z15532

L.Schoofs (coordinator)

L.De Bot

K.Horemans

L.Schoofs

Communicating with clients expert level (3 ECTS)

Z62982

L.De Bot

K.Horemans

L.Schoofs

3 ECTS

The dynamic occupational therapist

Z15535

N.Debats (coordinator)

L.Bogman

N.Debats

K.Horemans

K.Vervoort

The dynamic occupational therapist (3 ECTS)

Z62985

L.Bogman

N.Debats

K.Horemans

K.Vervoort

3 ECTS

The inquisitive occupational therapist

Z15536

N.Vervoort (coordinator)

N.Debats

N.Vervoort

The inquisitive occupational therapist (3 ECTS)

Z62986

N.Debats

N.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Service based interventions module dementia

Z15530

L.Dens (coordinator)

A.Van Uytsel

Service based interventions module dementia (3 ECTS)

Z62980

L.Dens

A.Van Uytsel

3 ECTS

Service based interventions module long-term support

Z15539

L.Robeyns (coordinator)

L.Schoofs

Service based interventions module long-term support (3 ECTS)

Z62989

L.Schoofs

3 ECTS

Occupational performance deficits 2

Z15540

L.Bogman (coordinator)

H.Kuppens

Occupational performance deficits 2 (3 ECTS)

Z62990

H.Kuppens

3 ECTS

Rehabilitating interventions module mental healthcare

Z15531

V.Van Loy (coordinator)

T.Van Soom

Rehabilitating interventions module mental healthcare (3 ECTS)

Z62981

V.Van Loy

T.Van Soom

3 ECTS

Rehabilitation interventions module neurologic rehabilitation

Z15529

H.Kuppens (coordinator)

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

Rehabilitation interventions module neurologic rehabilitation (3 ECTS)

Z62979

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

3 ECTS

Rehabilitating interventions module school context

Z15533

N.Bosch (coordinator)

I.Van de Poel

Rehabilitating interventions module school context (3 ECTS)

Z62983

N.Bosch

I.Van de Poel

3 ECTS

Specific communication

Z15537

J.Daems (coordinator)

N.Bosch

J.Daems

Specific communication (3 ECTS)

Z62987

N.Bosch

J.Daems

3 ECTS

Occupational therapy as evidence

Z15541

N.Debats (coordinator)

L.Van Hoof

Occupational therapy as evidence (3 ECTS)

Z62991

N.Debats

L.Van Hoof

3 ECTS

Ethical and social issues

Z15538

L.De Bot (coordinator)

V.Van Loy

Ethical and social issues (3 ECTS)

Z62988

L.De Bot

V.Van Loy

3 ECTS

Generic interventions

Z15528

K.Behaeghe (coordinator)

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

Generic interventions (3 ECTS)

Z62978

K.Behaeghe

T.Deisz

H.Kuppens

3 ECTS

Z14110

N.Vervoort (coordinator)

K.Behaeghe

N.Debats

L.Dens

N.Vervoort

LEFV-lab (3 ECTS)

Z60946

K.Behaeghe

N.Debats

L.Dens

N.Vervoort

3 ECTS

Z15542

L.Van Hoof (coordinator)

T.Deisz

L.Van Hoof

Project@home (3 ECTS)

Z62992

T.Deisz

L.Van Hoof

15 ECTS

Practical Placement First Level

Z15534

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

L.Dens

K.Horemans

T.Van Soom

A.Van Uytsel

N.Vervoort

Practical placement first level (15 ECTS)

Z62984

L.Dens

K.Horemans

T.Van Soom

A.Van Uytsel

N.Vervoort

5 ECTS

Specialisation in the context of services

Z15697

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

L.Dens

E.Kuppens

L.Robeyns

S.Scheynen

T.Van Soom

A.Van Uytsel

Specialisation in the context of services (5 ECTS)

Z56294

L.Dens

E.Kuppens

L.Robeyns

S.Scheynen

T.Van Soom

A.Van Uytsel

5 ECTS

Specialisation in the context of innovation

Z15699

K.Horemans (coordinator)

N.Debats

K.Horemans

L.Robeyns

L.Van Hoof

T.Van Soom

N.Vervoort

Specialisation in the context of innovation (5 ECTS)

Z56296

N.Debats

K.Horemans

L.Robeyns

L.Van Hoof

T.Van Soom

N.Vervoort

5 ECTS

Specialisation in the context of rehabilitation

Z15698

K.Behaeghe (coordinator)

N.Bosch

T.Deisz

V.Van Loy

T.Van Soom

I.Van de Poel

Specialisation in the context of rehabilitation (5 ECTS)

Z56295

K.Behaeghe

N.Bosch

T.Deisz

V.Van Loy

T.Van Soom

I.Van de Poel

15 ECTS

Practical Placement Second Level

Z15700

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

Practical placement second level (15 ECTS)

Z56297

T.Van Soom

12 ECTS

Bachelor project

Z13539

N.Debats (coordinator)

Bachelor project (12 ECTS)

Z56053

N.Debats

15 ECTS

Practical Placement Final Level

Z15701

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

Practical placement final level (15 ECTS)

Z56298

T.Van Soom

3 ECTS

Professional identity

Z15702

V.Van Loy (coordinator)

L.Dens

K.Horemans

V.Van Loy

N.Vervoort

Professional identity (3 ECTS)

Z56299

L.Dens

K.Horemans

V.Van Loy

N.Vervoort

Keuze Powerhouse
This multidisciplinary OPO can be included under a credit contract
as an extra course if you want to work on your study skills. Please contact your programme manager for this.
- 3 ECTS Powerhouse Z15543
  N.Debats (coordinator)
  staff
  staff
  N.Debats (coordinator)
  Powerhouse (sem 1) (3 ECTS) Z62993
  N.Debats
  staff
  staff
  N.Debats

Courses KUL - Master of Ergotherapeutic Sciences

These courses can only be booked by the course manager.

3 ECTS

Occupational Science 1

Z16500

N.

Occupational Science 1 (3 ECTS)

Z56321

N.

4 ECTS

Management in Health Care

Z16501

N.

Management in health care (3 ECTS)

Z56322

N.

Management in occupational sciences and therapy: case studies (1 ECTS)

Z56323

N.

International modules

These courses can only be booked by the programme manager.

3 ECTS

Z14023

L.Dens (coordinator)

International week COHERE (3 ECTS)

Z56174

L.Dens

3 ECTS

International project

Z14111

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

International project (3 ECTS)

Z60947

E.Kuppens

3 ECTS

ZB0019

K.Behaeghe (coordinator)

IP Roemenië (3 ECTS)

ZX5363

K.Behaeghe

3 ECTS

Survival course Finland

ZB0020

V.Van Loy (coordinator)

Survival course Finland (3 ECTS)

ZX5364

V.Van Loy

3 ECTS

GO4EOT - Diversity and inclusion from an OT perspective

Z25401

H.Kuppens (coordinator)

T.Deisz

GO4EOT - Diversity and inclusion from an OT perspective (3 ECTS)

Z62725

T.Deisz

20 ECTS

International OT module

Z12918

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

International OT module (20 ECTS)

Z55446

E.Kuppens

15 ECTS

Practical Placement International Context

Z15874

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

Practical placement international context (15 ECTS)

Z56552

E.Kuppens

20 ECTS

Practical Placement International Context

Z13540

E.Kuppens (coordinator)

Practical placement international context (20 ECTS)

Z56054

E.Kuppens

Can only be booked by the programme manager

12 ECTS

Bachelor project

Z15711

N.Debats (coordinator)

Bachelor project (12 ECTS)

Z56402

N.Debats

15 ECTS

Practical Placement Final Level

Z25779

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

Practical placement final level (15 ECTS)

Z63485

T.Van Soom

15 ECTS

Practical Placement Second Level

Z15703

T.Van Soom (coordinator)

Practical placement second level (15 ECTS)

ZX6610

T.Van Soom

ICE Academy and Star-Track

These OPOs can be included in a credit contract by students who have a lot of free space in their timetable and ISP.

Entrepreneurial Courses

Within the entrepreneurial hub 'Startpunt Ondernemen' at Thomas More we offer a number of courses that seek to sharpen your entrepreneurial skills. In these courses, you will have the opportunity to work with students from other programs and campuses. To take up one or more courses, contact your ISP responsible.

3 ECTS

I want to be an entrepreneur! Starting from A to Z

Z26812

C.Verheyen (coordinator)

N.

I want to be an entrepreneur! Starting from A to Z (3 ECTS)

Z64904

N.

6 ECTS

Speakers Academy

Z26100

H.Blockx (coordinator)

K.Denteneer

C.Verheyen

N.

Speakers Academy (6 ECTS)

Z64139

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

C.Verheyen

N.

6 ECTS

Innovation Lab 1

Z15305

M.Clerkx (coordinator)

K.De Winter

C.Verheyen

N.

Innovation Lab 1 (6 ECTS)

Z62505

K.De Winter

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact

Z25777

J.Geysen (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

J.Geysen

C.Verheyen

N.

Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact (3 ECTS)

Z63483

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

J.Geysen

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Innovation Lab 2

Z26811

M.Clerkx (coordinator)

C.Verheyen

N.

Innovation Lab 2 (3 ECTS)

Z64903

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Startup Bootcamp Business

Z15365

D.Weckhuysen (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

D.Weckhuysen

N.

Startup Bootcamp Business (3 ECTS)

Z62562

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

D.Weckhuysen

N.

3 ECTS

International Startup Bootcamp (Africa)

Z15302

L.Somers (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

N.

International Startup Bootcamp (Africa) (3 ECTS)

Z62502

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

N.

Star-Track

STAR-Track (Specialist Training for Ambitious Rookies) offers multidisciplinary courses in English. Team up with students with a different cultural and study background to improve your future proof competences in an international context. Please consult your program coordinator to select courses up to 15 ECTS from the list “STAR-Track ” below and also select courses up to 15 ECTS from the list “STAR-Track Business” below.

5 ECTS

Z14436

M.Hendriks (coordinator)

N.

Coaching (5 ECTS)

Z63127

N.

3 ECTS

Z25930

R.Bruijn (coordinator)

N.

First Aid (3 ECTS)

Z63955

N.

3 ECTS

Global Interprofessional Collaboration in Health Care

Z26033

I.Vervoort (coordinator)

N.

Global Interprofessional Collaboration in Health Care (3 ECTS)

Z64057

I.Vervoort

N.

5 ECTS

Intercultural Communication

Z14469

V.Garcia-Alonso (coordinator)

N.

Intercultural communication (5 ECTS)

Z63179

N.

5 ECTS

Z15589

M.Clerkx (coordinator)

N.

Project Case (5 ECTS)

Z56218

M.Clerkx

N.

3 ECTS

Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact

Z25777

J.Geysen (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

J.Geysen

C.Verheyen

N.

Startup Bootcamp Social & Climate Impact (3 ECTS)

Z63483

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

J.Geysen

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Z16184

G.Admasu (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

C.Van Echelpoel

C.Verheyen

N.

Summer School (3 ECTS)

Z56566

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

C.Van Echelpoel

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Z13456

H.Vervoort (coordinator)

N.

Survival Dutch (3 ECTS)

Z60274

N.

3 ECTS

Innovation Lab 2

Z26811

M.Clerkx (coordinator)

C.Verheyen

N.

Innovation Lab 2 (3 ECTS)

Z64903

C.Verheyen

N.

3 ECTS

Summerschool: Heatlh & Chemistry

Z26445

D.Keil (coordinator)

Summerschool: Heatlh & Chemistry (3 ECTS)

Z64514

D.Keil

3 ECTS

Tackling Global Challenges (COIL)

Z16183

G.Admasu (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

C.Verheyen

N.

Tackling Global Challenges (COIL) (3 ECTS)

Z56565

G.Admasu

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

C.Verheyen

N.

10 ECTS

VirCamp: Social & Impact Entrepreneurship in an international perspective

Z25807

V.Garcia-Alonso (coordinator)

N.

VirCamp: Social & Impact Entrepreneurship in an international perspective (10 ECTS)

Z63525

N.

3 ECTS

International Startup Bootcamp (Africa)

Z15302

L.Somers (coordinator)

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

N.

International Startup Bootcamp (Africa) (3 ECTS)

Z62502

H.Blockx

K.Denteneer

L.Somers

C.Verheyen

N.

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