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It's a first: first Occupational Therapy students arrive in Tocha

Notícias de Coimbra7 September 2026 at 18:16

ESTeSC formally welcomed the first students of the new degree in Occupational Therapy, which started this academic year for the first time. This is a first for the institution, which now begins offering this training.

The new Occupational Therapy students were welcomed in Tocha, where ESTeSC's campus is located. The opening of this degree represents a milestone for the higher education institution.

Occupational Therapy is a health field dedicated to helping people recover or develop abilities to perform daily activities. With this new educational offering, ESTeSC aims to address growing needs in rehabilitation and community health.

The arrival of these first students marks the beginning of a new chapter for the institution, which hopes to train qualified professionals to meet the growing demand in the health and rehabilitation sector.

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