Bachelor's Degree Education Full Time

Bachelor of Health and Physical Education — Athletic Therapy

at Mount Royal University · Canada

Duration

4 years

Intake

Fall

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Bachelor of Health and Physical Education with a specialization in Athletic Therapy at Mount Royal University is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices related to health, fitness, and rehabilitation. This program covers a wide array of topics including injury assessment, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation techniques specifically tailored for athletes and physically active individuals.

Students will engage in a curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical experience. This includes coursework in anatomy, physiology, sports nutrition, biomechanics, and exercise psychology. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in internships and fieldwork, providing invaluable real-world experience in athletic therapy settings.

Graduates will emerge with a multifaceted skill set including critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, all of which are essential for success in the health and fitness industry. Studying in this country allows international students to benefit from a strong healthcare system and access to diverse sporting environments, enhancing their educational experience.

Entry requirements

Applicants typically need to have completed high school education with a focus on sciences such as biology and physical education. Additionally, relevant extracurricular experiences in sports or health-related activities can enhance an application. Some programs may also require specific grades in key subjects.

English:

International applicants are generally expected to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, with minimum scores typically required in both overall and individual band sections. It is advisable to check specific requirements on the university's official page.

International students:

International students should familiarize themselves with the general student visa application process for the country. Required documents usually include proof of acceptance, financial stability, and health insurance. It's important to verify specific visa requirements through official immigration resources.