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Revision as of 00:39, 13 October 2009
Contacts
Website: http://www.uofaweb.ualberta.ca/pt/
Phone: 780-492-5949 (MScPT), 780-492-1595 (MScRS)
Admissions e-mail: judy.sara@ualberta.ca (MScPT), angela.libutti@ualberta.ca (MScRS)
Program Information
- Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MScPT)
- 25-28 month long
- Course-based
- 84 students per year
- Selection Basis
- Preference given to residents of Alberta (15% allocated for out-of-province students)
- GPA in the most recent 60 credits prior to January of the admission year
- Successful completion of prerequisite courses
- Receipt of letter of verification
- Master of Science in Rehabilitation Science (MScRS)
- Thesis-based
- Designed for students from backgrounds in rehabilitation medicine and related areas
- Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science (PhD)
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Admission Requirements
Work and Volunteer Requirements
- A minimum of 30 hours of volunteer or paid work is required
- Work must include interactions with persons with disabilities
- 30 hours should be from within no more than two facilities or settings
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Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: MScPT
- bachelor’s degree from academic institution recognized by University of Alberta
- baccalaureate degree may be in any field of study
- Required Courses
- English (3 credits)
- Statistics (3 credits)
- Psychology (6 credits)
- Human Anatomy (3 credits)
- Human Physiology (6 credits)
- Note – only human anatomy and physiology are accepted
- Degree: MScRS
- bachelor’s degree or equivalent or a previous graduate degree in a rehabilitation discipline or related area from academic institution recognized by University of Alberta
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GPA
- Minimum GPA: 3.0
- Competitive GPA: 3.5 to 3.6
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TOEFL and GRE
- MScPT
- For international students only
- Minimum score of 92 iBT
- MScRS
- GRE scores are required
- TOEFL for international students: 550 PBT, 213 CBT,
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Supporting Documents
- MScPT:
- One official copy of all transcripts
- Completed Pre-requisite course list
- Letter of verification from the primary work supervisor confirming 30 hours of experience
- $100 application fee
- Test scores
- MScRS:
- Online application here
- One copy of official transcripts
- Current curriculum vitae
- Formal statement of goals for the master’s program in rehabilitation science and a research plan
- Letters of reference from three individuals
- Availability of supervision by a member of the academic staff
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Timeline
- MScPT
- Application process becomes available October 1
- Deadline for application is 4:00 pm, February 1
- MScRS
- No deadline for Canadian applicants
- May 1st for September entry, September 1st for January entry for International students
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Tuition 2009-2010 and Funding
- Domestic fees - $4 626.24
- International fees - $8 216.16
- For more specific fees, contact the department
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