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Master of Science in Athletic Training at Florida International University

Florida International University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science (MS) in Athletic Training degree program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE). The program provides the required educational preparation for a professional career as an athletic trainer, and graduates are eligible to sit for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination. The curriculum focuses on knowledge and skills in the five domains of athletic training: (1) Risk Reduction, Wellness, and Health Literacy; (2) Assessment, Evaluation, and Diagnosis; (3) Critical Incident Management; (4) Therapeutic Intervention; and (5) Healthcare Administration and Professional Responsibility.

Faculty: Nicole Wertheim College of Nursing and Health Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years (58 credits)  |  Location: Miami, FL, United States

What you will study

The programme requires 58 credit hours.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Academic Progression Requirements The student must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 in required MS in Athletic Training graduate courses with a minimum grade of "B-" or better in all required courses. Courses in which the athletic training student earns a grade of "C" or below must be retaken. In accordance with the program course sequencing requirements, matriculation in the program is suspended until the student earns a passing grade of"B-" or higher. However, only two courses can be repeated. Any student who earns a grade of "C" or below in more than two courses will be dismissed from the program.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate entry terms: Fall (starts in August), Spring (starts in January) and Summer (starts in May); some programmes limit admission to one or two terms a year.

Domestic master's and graduate certificate deadlines: Fall June 1; Spring October 1; Summer March 1. Programme deadlines may be earlier. The graduate application fee is $30, submitted through the online application.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.fiu.edu/

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