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Physiotherapy (MSc) at Dalhousie University

Dalhousie University, Canada

Programme overview

Gain the professional education you need to pursue licensure as a physiotherapist. Start your journey toward a career in physiotherapy with the Master of Science in Physiotherapy at Dalhousie University. This entry-to-practice program prepares you to become a licensed physiotherapist, equipped to assess, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the neurological, musculoskeletal, and cardiorespiratory systems.

Faculty: Health  |  Duration: 28 months or longer  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Career pathways

Graduates have gone on to careers in medicine, health, science, orthopedics, pelvic and reproductive health, pediatrics, sports physiotherapy, and health promotion. Explore a wide range of career opportunities in physiotherapy, whether working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team across diverse clinical and community settings.

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Application information

Domestic applicants: CAD 14,199 a year (2026). 2026-27 Graduate Studies Masters fee schedule, programme fee per year (full-time, Canadian citizens/permanent residents). Tuition only: excludes mandatory incidental, auxiliary and society fees. Non-Canadian master's students pay an additional internation Source

Graduate intakes: September, January and May.

General Faculty of Graduate Studies deadlines: September admission June 1 (Canadian applicants) and April 1 (non-Canadian); January admission October 31 (Canadian) and August 31 (non-Canadian); May admission February 28 (Canadian) and December 31 (non-Canadian). Program deadlines may differ. The application fee is $115, payable online with the application.

Apply through the official page: https://apply.dal.ca/apply/

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