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MClSc Advanced Health Care Practice at Western University

Western University, Canada

Programme overview

The first program of its kind in Canada, the MClSc program is a one-year (three terms) course-based master's program offering an opportunity for experienced health-care professionals to obtain advanced training in a clinical specialty. Interdisciplinary Pain Management and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation fields are delivered online, while other fields are delivered using a combination of online courses and two to three on-site residency periods lasting one to three weeks each during which clinical skills lectures and labs are provided.

Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences  |  Duration: 3 terms  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: London, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Course-based programme, full-time, 3 terms in length.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Canadian citizenship or permanent residency in Canada*. A minimum baccalaureate degree from a recognized university and at least a (B) standing (or equivalent grade point average) over the final two years of the program. A current license to practice in Canada*. Comfortable using computers. Applicants who first language is not English must show evidence of their proficiency in the use of the English language. *select fields. Additional Requirements. Comprehensive Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy. Level II Upper and Lower courses in the CPA Orthopaedic Division Advanced Orthopaedic Manual and Manipulative Physiotherapy. 30 hours of documented mentoring. Two years of full-time experience in orthopaedic physical therapy. Wound Healing. Must be a licensed/regulated health care professional in Canada from a discipline related to wound care (nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, chiropodist, dietitian). Evidence of at least two years clinical experience in wound care. Interdisciplinary Pain Management. Two years of full time equivalent clinical experience. Proof of current registration to practice. Proof of routine exposure to a clinical population (e.g. proof of employment in a clinical setting, if self-employed then some indication of the practice, like a sample daily caseload (de-identified), clinic website with clinician name listed). A statement describing the provisio

Graduate programmes charge Fall, Winter and Summer terms; Ivey MBA Direct has a July intake, the Accelerated MBA a November intake, and the Executive MBA September and February intakes. Deadlines and intake terms vary by programme.

Each graduate programme sets its own application deadlines, which may differ for domestic and international applicants. Applications are made through Western's online graduate application. The application fee is $185 CAD for most graduate programmes; $290 for Communication Sciences and Disorders (MClSc), Occupational Therapy (MSc OT) and Physical Therapy (MPT); $150 for Ivey MBA and Ivey MSc; $350 for Orthodontics.

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