Master's in Athletic Training

Athletic Training is a Masters program taught at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

About the Athletic Training Master's Degree

The Master's in Athletic Training at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in the field of athletic training. The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics including injury prevention, rehabilitation, and emergency care, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared to handle the demands of athletic environments. Students learn from experienced faculty and have access to state-of-the-art facilities that enhance practical learning.

This program typically involves a blend of theoretical coursework and hands-on clinical experience. Students engage in supervised clinical practice, allowing them to apply what they have learned in real-world settings. The program also emphasizes the development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills, enabling students to effectively assess and treat athletic injuries and illnesses.

Choosing to study athletic training in the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers international students the opportunity to immerse themselves in a vibrant sports culture. The university's strong community focus and commitment to research provide a unique learning atmosphere that encourages collaboration and innovation among students.

The minimum requirements for admission in Athletic Training at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point as pre-requiste for admission in Athletic Training.

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

Entry Requirements

To be considered for admission to the Master's in Athletic Training, applicants typically need to hold a bachelor's degree in a related field such as exercise science, kinesiology, or health sciences. Additionally, strong academic performance in prerequisite courses, particularly in anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics, is essential. Relevant work or volunteer experience in a clinical setting is often preferred to demonstrate commitment to the profession.

English Language Requirements

International students are generally required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. This often includes achieving a minimum score on standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Students should check the specific requirements as they may vary based on the applicant's background and level of study.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.uwsp.edu/academics/programs/

Career Outcomes

• Athletic Trainer
• Sports Coach
• Exercise Physiologist
• Rehabilitation Specialist
• Sports Manager
• Strength and Conditioning Coach
• Health and Wellness Coordinator
• Researcher in Sports Sciences

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