Athletic Training (M.S.)

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Athletic Training (M.S.) is a Masters program taught at New Mexico State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master of Science in Athletic Training at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana prepares students to become skilled athletic trainers with a comprehensive understanding of the sport sciences. This program covers a blend of practical training, advanced coursework, and research methodologies. Students engage in hands-on clinical experiences that are integrated with theoretical learning to prepare them for the challenges of modern athletic training.

The curriculum includes topics such as injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, nutrition, and emergency care, along with courses in biomechanics and exercise physiology. The program is designed to enhance critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills, essential for success in the field of athletic training.

Studying athletic training in the United States provides students with access to diverse athletic programs and sporting events, enhancing real-world exposure. Students will benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and the latest technology in the field, making the program a great choice for aspiring athletic trainers looking to excel in their careers.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Athletic Training (M.S.) at New Mexico State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by New Mexico State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by New Mexico State University as pre-requiste for admission in Athletic Training (M.S.).

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

To enroll in the Master of Science in Athletic Training program, applicants typically must hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Background in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field is preferred. Prior experience in athletic training or a related area may also be advantageous. Additionally, applicants may be required to submit letters of recommendation and a personal statement that outlines their goals in athletic training.

Applicants are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common requirement would be an IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent on the TOEFL, with no sub-score below a certain level. Prospective students should verify the specific score requirements directly from the university's admissions office.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://nmsu.edu/degree-programs/

More Information

  • Athletic Trainer
  • Sports Performance Specialist
  • Rehabilitation Coordinator
  • Athletic Director
  • Strength and Conditioning Coach
  • Health and Wellness Consultant
  • Exercise Physiologist
  • Sports Medicine Educator

Scholarships

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