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==Conversion table from OMSAS/OLSAS GPA to school-specific GPA/letter grades==
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==Contacts==
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Website: http://www.uwo.ca/fhs/pt/programs/mpt/admissions.html<br>
! OMSAS<ref>[http://www.ouac.on.ca/omsas/pdf/c_omsas_b.pdf OMSAS 2008 Undergraduate Grading System Conversion Table]. Last accessed December 22, 2007.</ref><br>OLSAS<ref>[http://www.ouac.on.ca/olsas/pdf/c_olsas_b.pdf#search=%22OLSAS%20GPA%20conversion%20table%22 OLSAS 2008 Conversion Table]. Last accessed December 22, 2007.</ref>
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Admissions phone: (519) 661-3360<br>
! 2.3
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Fax: (519) 966-6575<br>
! 2.7
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Email: dbeer@uwo.ca (Donna Beer, Professional Program Assistant)
! 3.0
 
! 3.3
 
! 3.7
 
! 3.8
 
! 3.9
 
! 4.0
 
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| '''Alberta'''<ref>http://www.registrar.ualberta.ca/calendar/Regulations-and-Information/Academic-Regulation/23.4.html#23.4</ref><br>'''Toronto'''<ref name="ut">http://www.governingcouncil.utoronto.ca/policies/grading.htm#_Toc187345814</ref>
 
| align="center" |2.3 (C+)
 
| align="center"|2.7 (B-)
 
| align="center"|3.0 (B)
 
| align="center"|3.3 (B+)
 
| align="center"|3.7 (A-)
 
| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|4.0 (A)
 
| align="center"|4.0 (A+)
 
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| '''Dalhousie'''<ref>http://ug.cal.dal.ca/ACRG.htm</ref>
 
| align="center" |2.3 (C+)
 
| align="center"|2.7 (B-)
 
| align="center"|3.0 (B)
 
| align="center"|3.3 (B+)
 
| align="center"|3.7 (A-)
 
| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|4.0 (A)
 
| align="center"|4.3 (A+)
 
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| '''McGill'''<ref name="mcgill">[http://www.mcgill.ca/science/sousa/general/grading/#F Method of course evaluation and grading procedures]</ref>
 
| align="center" |2.3 (C+)
 
| align="center"|2.7 (B-)
 
| align="center"|3.0 (B)
 
| align="center"|3.3 (B+)
 
| align="center"|3.7 (A-)
 
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| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|4.0 (A)
 
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| '''York'''<ref name="york">http://calendars.registrar.yorku.ca/calendars/2007-2008/acadinfo/grades.htm</ref>
 
| align="center" |5 (C+)
 
| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|6 (B)
 
| align="center"|7 (B+)
 
| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|8 (A)
 
| align="center"|-
 
| align="center"|9 (A+)
 
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==Inter-university percentage comparison==
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==Program Information==
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*120 interviews offered and 40 applicants admitted each year (5 of the 40 are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students)
  
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==Admissions Requirements==
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===Course and Degree Requirements===
! Percent
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====MPT====
! 60
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*Four year baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a college or university
! 61
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*Required Courses
! 62
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**Human/Mammal/Vertebrate Physiology with a minimum grade of B (3 credits)
! 63
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***Courses with an "and" in its name e.g. "Human Anatomy and Physiology" will only count as 1.5 credits.
! 64
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**Science - 6 credits of the following:
! 65
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***Biology
! 66
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***Physics
! 67
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***Chemistry
! 68
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***Courses in Anatomy, Biomechanics, Human Biology, and Science for non-Science students '''will not''' count
! 69
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**Statistics or Research Methods (3 credits)
! 70
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**Social Science e.g. Anthropology (3 credits)
! 71
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**English or Writing (e.g. EAPR 250) with an essay component (3 credits)
! 72
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**Arts and Humanities (3 credits)
! 73
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***You may not use a 6-credit English/Writing course to fulfill both the Arts/Humanities and English/Writing categories
! 74
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! 75
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====MSc====
! 76
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! 77
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===Work and Volunteer Experience===
! 78
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! 79
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===GPA (MPT)===
! 80
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*Based on the last 60 credits completed as of December 31 of the application cycle.
! 81
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**Admissions will calculate GPA starting with final fall grades, and count backwards from there based on the chronological order indicated on the applicant's transcript.
! 82
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**If the last few courses needed to fulfill the 60-credit total do not comprise an entire semester (e.g. 3 out of 5 courses of 2nd year Winter), the average of the entire year is taken.
! 83
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*Includes summer, part-time, and failed courses, in addition to courses taken after the four-year degree is completed.
! 84
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*Does not include S/U courses, practicums, activity-type courses, or courses taken as a graduate student
! 85
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! 86
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====Other Requirements====
! 87
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! 88
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====Residency Requirements====
! 89
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*Must be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.
! 90
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! 91
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==Interview==
! 92
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*There is no interview
! 93
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! >94
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==Documentation==
|-
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| '''McGill'''<ref name="mcgill"/>
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==Deadlines==
| align="center" colspan="5"|2.3 (C+)
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*The application form and application fee ($50.00) along with supporting documents must be submitted by January 15th.
| align="center" colspan="5"|2.7 (B-)
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*Transcript of the fall term must be sent to the School of Physical Therapy and received by January 22nd.
| align="center" colspan="5"|3.0 (B)
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*Winter term transcript must be received by May 18th.
| align="center" colspan="5"| 3.3 (B+)
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*Transcripts must come directly from the school.
| align="center" colspan="5"| 3.7 (A-)
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*Three confidential letters of recommendation must be received by May 18th.
| align="center" colspan="10"|4.0 (A)
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*Applications aren’t processed until all information is received by the school.
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| '''McMaster'''<ref>http://registrar.mcmaster.ca/calendar/year2005/sec_118.htm</ref>
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==Tuition==
| align="center" colspan="3"|4 (C-)
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*Yearly flat tuition rate of $4,653.00
| align="center" colspan="4"|5 (C)
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*Student fees include athletic fee, recreation fee, student services fee, GSA activity fee, GSA health and vision insurance, and GSA dental insurance. These add up to around $500 a year.
| align="center" colspan="3"|6 (C+)
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*Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation.
| align="center" colspan="3"|7 (B-)
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*For international students on a Study Permit, there is an additional $200 international student fee.
| align="center" colspan="4"|8 (B)
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*Check website for possible scholarship opportunities.
| align="center" colspan="3"|9 (B+)
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| align="center" colspan="5"|10 (A-)
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==Statistics==
| align="center" colspan="5"|11 (A)
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*40 applicants admitted each year
| align="center" colspan="5"|12 (A+)
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*5 of these are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students
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*No statistics available since Fall 2007 is the first year the Masters program in physical therapy is being offered.
| '''Toronto'''<ref name="ut"/>
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*or general facts about the university, see the following link: http://www.usask.ca/uofs/fact_sheet.php
| align="center" colspan="3"|1.7 (C-)
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| align="center" colspan="4"|2.0 (C)
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==Other facts/Notes==
| align="center" colspan="3"|2.3 (C+)
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*Students in the M.P.T. program are engaged in academics for 11 months per year.
| align="center" colspan="3"|2.7 (B-)
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*The program lasts 2 years and 6 months.
| align="center" colspan="4"|3.0 (B)
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*The program is divided into modules which include a major project, clinical education, discovery time, case integration and various evaluations.
| align="center" colspan="3"|3.3 (B+)
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*For newly admitted students, school starts in mid-August.
| align="center" colspan="5"|3.7 (A-)
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[[Category:University of Saskatchewan|Physiotherapy]]
| align="center" colspan="5"|4.0 (A)
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[[Category:Physical Therapy|Saskatchewan]]
| align="center" colspan="5"|4.0 (A+)
 
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| '''Windsor'''<ref>http://web4.uwindsor.ca/units/registrar/calendars/undergraduate/Winter2007.nsf/printerFriendlyView/6AC7CC1DAE37CF7485256D36004C7671</ref>
 
| align="center" colspan="3"|5 (C-)
 
| align="center" colspan="4"|6 (C)
 
| align="center" colspan="3"|7 (C+)
 
| align="center" colspan="3"|8 (B-)
 
| align="center" colspan="4"|9 (B)
 
| align="center" colspan="3"|10 (B+)
 
| align="center" colspan="6"|11 (A-)
 
| align="center" colspan="7"|12 (A)
 
| align="center" colspan="2"|13 (A+)
 
|-
 
| '''York'''<ref name="york"/>
 
| align="center" colspan="5"|4 (C)
 
| align="center" colspan="5"|5 (C+)
 
| align="center" colspan="5"|6 (B)
 
| align="center" colspan="5"|7 (B+)
 
| align="center" colspan="10"|8 (A)
 
| align="center" colspan="5"|9 (A+)
 
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Revision as of 13:22, 15 March 2010

Contacts

Website: http://www.uwo.ca/fhs/pt/programs/mpt/admissions.html
Admissions phone: (519) 661-3360
Fax: (519) 966-6575
Email: dbeer@uwo.ca (Donna Beer, Professional Program Assistant)

Program Information

  • 120 interviews offered and 40 applicants admitted each year (5 of the 40 are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students)

Admissions Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

MPT

  • Four year baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a college or university
  • Required Courses
    • Human/Mammal/Vertebrate Physiology with a minimum grade of B (3 credits)
      • Courses with an "and" in its name e.g. "Human Anatomy and Physiology" will only count as 1.5 credits.
    • Science - 6 credits of the following:
      • Biology
      • Physics
      • Chemistry
      • Courses in Anatomy, Biomechanics, Human Biology, and Science for non-Science students will not count
    • Statistics or Research Methods (3 credits)
    • Social Science e.g. Anthropology (3 credits)
    • English or Writing (e.g. EAPR 250) with an essay component (3 credits)
    • Arts and Humanities (3 credits)
      • You may not use a 6-credit English/Writing course to fulfill both the Arts/Humanities and English/Writing categories

MSc

Work and Volunteer Experience

GPA (MPT)

  • Based on the last 60 credits completed as of December 31 of the application cycle.
    • Admissions will calculate GPA starting with final fall grades, and count backwards from there based on the chronological order indicated on the applicant's transcript.
    • If the last few courses needed to fulfill the 60-credit total do not comprise an entire semester (e.g. 3 out of 5 courses of 2nd year Winter), the average of the entire year is taken.
  • Includes summer, part-time, and failed courses, in addition to courses taken after the four-year degree is completed.
  • Does not include S/U courses, practicums, activity-type courses, or courses taken as a graduate student

Other Requirements

Residency Requirements

  • Must be a citizen or permanent resident of Canada.

Interview

  • There is no interview

Documentation

Deadlines

  • The application form and application fee ($50.00) along with supporting documents must be submitted by January 15th.
  • Transcript of the fall term must be sent to the School of Physical Therapy and received by January 22nd.
  • Winter term transcript must be received by May 18th.
  • Transcripts must come directly from the school.
  • Three confidential letters of recommendation must be received by May 18th.
  • Applications aren’t processed until all information is received by the school.

Tuition

  • Yearly flat tuition rate of $4,653.00
  • Student fees include athletic fee, recreation fee, student services fee, GSA activity fee, GSA health and vision insurance, and GSA dental insurance. These add up to around $500 a year.
  • Additional costs may include books, housing/food, local transportation.
  • For international students on a Study Permit, there is an additional $200 international student fee.
  • Check website for possible scholarship opportunities.

Statistics

  • 40 applicants admitted each year
  • 5 of these are designated to the Education Equity Program for Aboriginal Students
  • No statistics available since Fall 2007 is the first year the Masters program in physical therapy is being offered.
  • or general facts about the university, see the following link: http://www.usask.ca/uofs/fact_sheet.php

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 modules which include a major project, clinical education, discovery time, case integration and various evaluations.
  • For newly admitted students, school starts in mid-August.