Graduate Certificate in Musculoskeletal Injury Management at University of Kentucky

Programme overview

Musculoskeletal injuries are the most common injury sustained in the physically active population. This post-professional graduate certificate focused on these conditions will be especially important for sports medicine professionals, such as athletic trainers. Students will receive focused coursework that provides advanced didactic education related to mechanisms of musculoskeletal injury and current evidence for clinical management of these conditions.

Faculty: College of Health Sciences | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall | Location: Lexington, KY, United States

What you will study

The advanced curriculum will expand the knowledge and skill set of clinicians in sports medicine related fields, and clinical experiences will prepare clinicians for competitive opportunities in the job market. This program can help young clinicians prepare before beginning full time employment, as well as bolster the knowledge and skill set of clinicians that are already practicing in the area of physically active injury management.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School requirements apply (not programme-specific): see the Graduate School admission requirements.

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 applicants apply online through The Graduate School application system; deadlines and supplemental materials are set by each programme page. Minimum undergraduate GPA 2.75, minimum graduate GPA 3.0, and 2.5 for graduate certificate applicants (programmes may require more).

Apply through the official page: https://academics.uky.edu/apply

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