Overview
The Master of Science in Athletic Training Program at Northern Illinois University prepares students to prevent, diagnose, and intervene medical conditions that include impairment, functional limitations, and disability. Students will have the ability to integrate classroom and didactic knowledge into a real-world clinical experience and use evidence-based research to lead and succeed as a highly skilled health professional.
Career
Students will have the ability to integrate classroom and didactic knowledge into a real-world clinical experience and use evidence-based research to lead and succeed as a highly skilled health professional.
Programme Structure
Courses
- Immersive Athletic Training Clinical Experience
- Professional Preparation in Athletic Training
- Athletic Training Clinical Administration
- Clinical Physical Examination and Diagnosis Lab
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
Credits
57-58 credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Nutrition & Dietetics Educational Psychology View 545 other Masters in Educational Psychology in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Undergraduate majoring in kinesiology
- Completion of at least 90 semester hours of undergraduate designated course work as approved by adviser
- Minimum of 3.00 GPA
- Completion of all application requirements, including application to the graduate school, statement of purpose, resume, three letters of recommendation, minimum of 50 observation hours with a BOC certified athletic trainer within the last 10 months prior to application, and transcripts for all college course work. Qualified applicants will undergo a pre-admission interview. The GRE is not required for admission.
Tuition Fee
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International
25878 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 908 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
15361 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 539 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for DeKalb
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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