Bachelor's in Athletic Health Care

Athletic Health Care is a Bachelor program taught at Benedictine College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Health Care at Benedictine College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the field of athletic health and wellness. The program encompasses various aspects of sports science, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and healthcare practices tailored for athletes. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students will be prepared to address the unique health care needs of athletes at all levels.

Courses within the program cover vital topics such as biomechanics, nutrition, exercise physiology, and emergency care. Students will engage in hands-on experiences through clinical rotations and internships with sports teams, fitness organizations, and healthcare providers, allowing them to apply their learning in real-world settings.

Throughout their studies, students will develop important skills in critical thinking, communication, and teamwork. The program emphasizes the significance of holistic care, encouraging students to consider both physical and mental health in their practice. Studying at Benedictine College, located in a vibrant community, offers students a chance to immerse themselves in a supportive environment that values health and wellness.

The minimum requirements for admission in Athletic Health Care at Benedictine College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Benedictine College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Benedictine College as pre-requiste for admission in Athletic Health Care.

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

To be eligible for the Bachelor's Degree in Athletic Health Care, applicants should have completed secondary education with a strong foundation in sciences, particularly biology and physical education. Recommended coursework includes anatomy and physiology, and prior experience in health-related fields or volunteering in sports settings is advantageous. Additionally, applicants may be required to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement outlining their interest in athletic health care.

International students are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. An IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 79 would generally indicate adequate language skills for success in this program. However, students are encouraged to verify specific score requirements directly with the university.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.benedictine.edu/academics/degrees

• Athletic Trainer
• Fitness Coach
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Nutritionist
• Healthcare Consultant

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.