The course specialisation has two streams:

Stream 1 aims to enable Occupational Therapists to deepen their knowledge base and skills in neurological occupational therapy practice. In addition, students will have the opportunity to develop research or practice expertise in an area of neurological occupational therapy and to apply this to a specific research or evidence-based practice project
Stream 2 - aims to enable Occupational Therapists to deepen their knowledge base and improve skills in neurological occupational therary practice and then focus their study on a particular area of clinical practice by undertaking a significant research project

Specifically, the course specialisation aims to:

Review the principles and practice of clinical rehabilitation and apply these to contemporary practice
Model a team approach to problem solving, assessment and management within rehabilitation
Enable practitioners to analyse and apply evidence-based practice in neurological rehabilitation
Enable students to study rehabilitation approaches and/or interventions across a number of practice areas
Review the principles and practice of neurological rehabilitation, with a focus on neurological occupational therapy, and apply these to contemporary practice
Enable practitioners to analyse and apply evidence-based practice in neurological occupational therapy
Enable students to research rehabilitation approaches and/or interventions with regard to neurological occupational therapy