Massage Therapy Diploma

Massage Therapy Diploma is a Diploma program taught at Mount Royal University, Canada. Intake: Winter, Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Massage Therapy Diploma at Mount Royal University is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in massage therapy techniques. The course offers a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on practice, covering various modalities such as Swedish massage, deep tissue techniques, and therapeutic interventions. Students delve into human anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology, advancing their understanding of how massage therapy can contribute to overall health and well-being.

The program consists of a series of modules that encompass both practical and clinical experiences. It begins with foundational coursework, and progressively shifts towards advanced therapeutic practices. This format not only solidifies students' core skills but also prepares them for real-world applications through supervised clinical placements.

Throughout the course, students develop valuable skills, including effective communication, critical thinking, and ethical practice in healthcare environments. Studying in the destination country allows students to immerse themselves in a diverse culture while benefiting from a comprehensive education system that emphasizes practical learning and professional development in the health and wellness sector.

The minimum requirements for admission in Massage Therapy Diploma at Mount Royal University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Mount Royal University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mount Royal University as pre-requiste for admission in Massage Therapy Diploma.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Massage Therapy Diploma program, applicants should typically have completed high school education or equivalent qualifications. A strong background in science (particularly biology) is recommended to facilitate understanding of the human body and its systems, as well as essential skills in critical thinking and effective communication. Applicants may also be required to attend an interview or submit a personal statement outlining their interest in the field.

International students must demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with no band lower than 6.0, or a TOEFL score of 80 with a minimum of 20 in each component is often required. Students are encouraged to verify the specific requirements directly with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.mtroyal.ca/ProgramsCourses/ProgramsOffered/index.htm

• Registered Massage Therapist
• Health and Wellness Instructor
• Sports Massage Therapist
• Rehabilitation Therapist
• Spa and Wellness Center Practitioner
• Private Practice Owner

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.