Overview

Our Athletic Training program from University of Pittsburgh prepares students to become unique health care providers who specialize in the prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries and illnesses. After completing our program, students become eligible to sit for the national Board of Certification (BOC) exam, which upon successful completion enables them to practice as certified athletic trainers under the supervision of a physician.

Career Prospects:

Imagine yourself working with physically active patients on the court, on their job or in the line of duty. Learn how to develop injury prevention programs, assess, treat and rehabilitate sport-related injuries and create performance optimization plans for physically active individuals.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Anatomy and Lab
Human Physiology
Medical Terminology
Human Nutrition
Clinical Athletic Training

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Kinesiology View 470 other Masters in Kinesiology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Applications are submitted through the Pitt Education Online Application Form.

There is a non-refundable application fee of $50 (USD) to be paid by credit card.

Your online application must include (a.) a Goal statement, (b.) your resume or curriculum vita, and (c.) contact information for three academic or professional contacts to later be invited to provide letters of recommendation.

Official transcripts from every institution previously attended.

Any courses that you took or degrees that you earned from the University of Pittsburgh after 2008 do not need to be sent. Our office can obtain these transcripts internally.

Tuition Fee

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International

36172 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36172 USD per year during 12 months.
National

36172 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 36172 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

30290 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30290 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Pittsburgh

1148 - 1944 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Athletic Training.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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