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School of Physical Therapy <br> | School of Physical Therapy <br> | ||
University of Saskatchewan <br> | University of Saskatchewan <br> | ||
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Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W3 <br> | Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W3 <br> | ||
Canada <br> | Canada <br> | ||
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| + | ==Contacts== | ||
| + | Website: http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt<br> | ||
| + | Admissions phone: (306) 966-6581<br> | ||
| + | Fax: (306) 966-6575<br> | ||
| + | Email: pt.admissions@usask.ca (Bev Cuzner, Academic Program Assistant) | ||
==Admission Requirements for Master of Physical Therapy (M.P.T.)== | ==Admission Requirements for Master of Physical Therapy (M.P.T.)== | ||
===General Notes=== | ===General Notes=== | ||
| − | * | + | *96 interviews offered and 40 applicants offered admission each year (6 of the 40 are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students) |
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====Criteria==== | ====Criteria==== | ||
*Four year baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a college or university | *Four year baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a college or university | ||
| − | **A required average of 70%. For applicants with an undergraduate degree, only the two most recent academic years are considered. For applicants holding a graduate degree, all courses are considered. | + | **A required average of 70%. For applicants with an undergraduate degree, only the two most recent academic years are considered. |
| + | **For applicants holding a graduate degree, all courses are considered. | ||
*Successful completion of the following courses: | *Successful completion of the following courses: | ||
| − | ** Human | + | ** Human Physiology -- 6 credits |
** Human Anatomy -- 3 credits | ** Human Anatomy -- 3 credits | ||
** Statistical Methods -- 3 credits | ** Statistical Methods -- 3 credits | ||
***NOTE: applicants must seek and receive approval for equivalent courses from the Admissions Committee well in advance of application. For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/admission-prerequisites.html here] | ***NOTE: applicants must seek and receive approval for equivalent courses from the Admissions Committee well in advance of application. For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/admission-prerequisites.html here] | ||
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====Residency Requirements==== | ====Residency Requirements==== | ||
*Must be a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant and a resident of Saskatchewan, the Yukon, Northwest or Nunavut Territories. | *Must be a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant and a resident of Saskatchewan, the Yukon, Northwest or Nunavut Territories. | ||
**A resident is considered to have an established home at least one year prior to Sept. 1st in the year of proposed admission, or the applicant’s family resides in these provinces. | **A resident is considered to have an established home at least one year prior to Sept. 1st in the year of proposed admission, or the applicant’s family resides in these provinces. | ||
| − | + | For more details click [https://rehabscience.usask.ca/mpt-admission.php#1Preapplicationchecklistandrequirements here] | |
| − | For more details click [ | ||
==Other Documents== | ==Other Documents== | ||
| − | *Online Application from Faculty | + | *Online Application from Faculty |
| − | *CGSR (College of Graduate Studies and Research) application | + | *CGSR (College of Graduate Studies and Research) application |
| − | *If accepted, two copies of official transcript by May | + | *If accepted, two copies of official transcript by end of May |
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
| − | *Admissions interviews are scheduled for early mid-March. | + | *Admissions interviews are scheduled for early to mid-March. |
**the interview evaluates personal characteristics such as interpersonal skills, professionalism, critical thinking, integrity, decision making and knowledge of health care. | **the interview evaluates personal characteristics such as interpersonal skills, professionalism, critical thinking, integrity, decision making and knowledge of health care. | ||
| − | *Interview is | + | *Interview is between 70-100 minutes long and composed of 7-10 stations, each with a different evaluator. |
*All applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and a data release form. | *All applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and a data release form. | ||
*The interview will be scheduled only once and cannot be rescheduled. | *The interview will be scheduled only once and cannot be rescheduled. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/school-of-physical-therapy-multiple-mini-interview-method.html here] | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/school-of-physical-therapy-multiple-mini-interview-method.html here] <br> |
| + | For Practice MMI, click [https://medicine.usask.ca/documents/physical-therapy/Practice_MMI_QuestionsUofS.pdf here] | ||
==Admission== | ==Admission== | ||
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*Admitted applicants are required to obtain a “Level C” CPR certification during the first six weeks of the term, unless they already obtained one within the past year. | *Admitted applicants are required to obtain a “Level C” CPR certification during the first six weeks of the term, unless they already obtained one within the past year. | ||
*This certification must be renewed yearly. | *This certification must be renewed yearly. | ||
| − | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/general-admission-information-1.html | + | For more information, click [http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt/admission/general-admission-information-1.html here] |
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==Deadlines== | ==Deadlines== | ||
| − | *Application forms for the | + | *Application forms for the 2019 cycle will be available in Fall 2018 |
| − | *Application due December | + | *Application due December 2018 |
| − | == | + | ==2018-2019 Tuition== |
| − | * | + | *Tuition (assessed as a single flat fee): $19,924.00 |
*Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation. | *Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation. | ||
| + | For more information, click [https://students.usask.ca/money/tuition-fees/graduate-tuition.php#GraduatetuitionratesSept2018Aug2019 here] | ||
*For international students on a Study Permit, there is an additional $200 international student fee. | *For international students on a Study Permit, there is an additional $200 international student fee. | ||
*There is the Saskatchewan Health Bursary and entrance scholarship of $1,000 and $1,500 | *There is the Saskatchewan Health Bursary and entrance scholarship of $1,000 and $1,500 | ||
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*Students in the M.P.T. program are engaged in academics for 11 months per year. | *Students in the M.P.T. program are engaged in academics for 11 months per year. | ||
*The program lasts 2 years and 6 months. | *The program lasts 2 years and 6 months. | ||
| − | *The program is divided into ten modules which include a major project, clinical education, discovery time, case integration and various evaluations. | + | *The program is divided into ten modules which include a major project, clinical education, discovery time, case integration and various evaluations. |
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Location
School of Physical Therapy
University of Saskatchewan
1121 College Drive
Saskatoon, SK S7N 0W3
Canada
Contacts
Website: http://www.medicine.usask.ca/pt
Admissions phone: (306) 966-6581
Fax: (306) 966-6575
Email: pt.admissions@usask.ca (Bev Cuzner, Academic Program Assistant)
Admission Requirements for Master of Physical Therapy (M.P.T.)
General Notes
- 96 interviews offered and 40 applicants offered admission each year (6 of the 40 are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students)
Criteria
- Four year baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a college or university
- A required average of 70%. For applicants with an undergraduate degree, only the two most recent academic years are considered.
- For applicants holding a graduate degree, all courses are considered.
- Successful completion of the following courses:
- Human Physiology -- 6 credits
- Human Anatomy -- 3 credits
- Statistical Methods -- 3 credits
- NOTE: applicants must seek and receive approval for equivalent courses from the Admissions Committee well in advance of application. For more information, click here
Residency Requirements
- Must be a Canadian citizen or a landed immigrant and a resident of Saskatchewan, the Yukon, Northwest or Nunavut Territories.
- A resident is considered to have an established home at least one year prior to Sept. 1st in the year of proposed admission, or the applicant’s family resides in these provinces.
For more details click here
Other Documents
- Online Application from Faculty
- CGSR (College of Graduate Studies and Research) application
- If accepted, two copies of official transcript by end of May
Interview
- Admissions interviews are scheduled for early to mid-March.
- the interview evaluates personal characteristics such as interpersonal skills, professionalism, critical thinking, integrity, decision making and knowledge of health care.
- Interview is between 70-100 minutes long and composed of 7-10 stations, each with a different evaluator.
- All applicants must sign a confidentiality agreement and a data release form.
- The interview will be scheduled only once and cannot be rescheduled.
For more information, click here
For Practice MMI, click here
Admission
- Admission scores are weighted (60% depends on your academic average, 40% on the score from the interview)
- If accepted, applicants must participate in a full body exam.
- Admitted applicants are required to obtain a “Level C” CPR certification during the first six weeks of the term, unless they already obtained one within the past year.
- This certification must be renewed yearly.
For more information, click here
Deadlines
- Application forms for the 2019 cycle will be available in Fall 2018
- Application due December 2018
2018-2019 Tuition
- Tuition (assessed as a single flat fee): $19,924.00
- Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation.
For more information, click here
- For international students on a Study Permit, there is an additional $200 international student fee.
- There is the Saskatchewan Health Bursary and entrance scholarship of $1,000 and $1,500
Statistics
- 40 applicants admitted each year
- 5 of these are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students
- In 2012, 132 applied, 77% minimum accepted average, 33% male
Other facts/Notes
- Students in the M.P.T. program are engaged in academics for 11 months per year.
- The program lasts 2 years and 6 months.
- The program is divided into ten modules which include a major project, clinical education, discovery time, case integration and various evaluations.
