Course at a Glance
- MasterDegree level
- 6 terms (2 years)Duration
- Main Campus (St. Catharines), CanadaLocation
- Faculty of Applied Health SciencesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Main Campus (St. Catharines)Campus
- Master of Athletic TherapyAwards
- $41,543Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
Prepare for the athletic therapy field with our Master of Athletic Therapy (MAT) program. Our comprehensive curriculum uses the Canadian Athletic Therapists Association (CATA) Competency Framework to combine academic learning with hands-on clinical experience, fostering problem-solving and ethical practice to prepare students to challenge the CATA National Certification Examination.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeFull-time
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Admission requirements: A four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Human Kinetics, Exercise Science, or equivalent, with a minimum average of 78% in the last two years of study. | A minimum of 75% in the following prerequisite courses: Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Psychology, and Motor Control/Learning | Applicants that are required to provide proof of English language proficiency must meet the standard graduate minimum requirements (IELTS 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0, or an approved equivalent), as outlined on the Graduate English Language Proficiency webpage . | See also the full program admission requirements as outlined in the Graduate Academic Calendar and the general admission requirements for graduate-level study || Application materials: In addition to the online application and payment of the non-refundable application fee , applicants are required to submit: | Transcripts from all previous post-secondary study | MAT Prerequisite Course Confirmation Form (please upload your completed PDF form during the documents upload step of the application process) | Two references (at least one academic) | Statement of intent no more than one page in length, outlining the rationale for applying to the program | Updated CV/resume | Visit our How to Apply page for a full overview of the application process, and our Application Documents page for details on document requirements and upload instructions. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 88; PTE Academic 60 · English test waiver: Exemption available: post-secondary study of three or more years (master's applicants) or two or more years (doctoral applicants) at an institution in one of Brock's exempt countries where English was the primary language of instruction. Waivers are approved rarely and only in exceptional circumstances, via the English Language Proficiency (Self-Report) form on the Brock Portal. Pathway agreements exist with ILAC (University Pathway III, Level 3.3), ILSC (UPP Advanced Level 2) and CLLC (UPP Level 7), but these do not satisfy programmes with higher requirements. Source: https://brocku.ca/graduate-studies/future-students/international/english-language-proficiency/ · Application fee: CAD 140.00 (OUAC, non-refundable) · Deposit: CAD 1000.00 - 2000.00 (typical range published by Brock for international master's applicants; exact amount, if required, is stated in the offer letter; non-refundable)
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$41,543 CAD / year≈ $30,546 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsBrock publishes graduate funding and awards through the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Brock Horizon Graduate Scholarship, FGS awards, international sponsorships/scholarships); no single automatic entry award is published for international graduate applicants. SeeView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Applications open: August 1 | OUAC portal: The OUAC portal closes for a brief period each September. Any applications in-progress at the time of the closure will be lost. | Previously applied to this program? If you are planning to reapply for a future i…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Athletic Therapy (MAT) cost?
CAD 41,543 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
6 terms (2 years), as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Admission requirements: A four-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Kinesiology, Physical Education, Human Kinetics, Exercise Science, or equivalent, with a minimum average of 78% in the last two years of study. | A minimum of 75% in the following prerequisite courses: Human Anatomy, Human Physiology, Biomechanics, Exercise Physiology, Nutrition, Psychology, and Motor Control/Learning | Applicants that are required to provide proof of English language proficiency must meet the standard graduate minimum requirements (IELTS 6.5 overall, with no band below 6.0, or an approved equivalent), as outlined on the Graduate English Language Proficiency webpage . | See also the full program admission requirements as outlined in the Graduate Academic Calendar and the general admission requirements for graduate-level study || Application materials: In addition to the online application and payment of the non-refundable application fee , applicants are required to submit: | Transcripts from all previous post-secondary study | MAT Prerequisite Course Confirmation Form (please upload your completed PDF form during the documents upload step of the application process) | Two references (at least one academic) | Statement of intent no more than one page in length, outlining the rationale for applying to the program | Updated CV/resume | Visit our How to Apply page for a full overview of the application process, and our Application Documents page for details on document requirements and upload instructions. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 88; PTE Academic 60 · English test waiver: Exemption available: post-secondary study of three or more years (master's applicants) or two or more years (doctoral applicants) at an institution in one of Brock's exempt countries where English was the primary language of instruction. Waivers are approved rarely and only in exceptional circumstances, via the English Language Proficiency (Self-Report) form on the Brock Portal. Pathway agreements exist with ILAC (University Pathway III, Level 3.3), ILSC (UPP Advanced Level 2) and CLLC (UPP Level 7), but these do not satisfy programmes with higher requirements. Source: https://brocku.ca/graduate-studies/future-students/international/english-language-proficiency/ · Application fee: CAD 140.00 (OUAC, non-refundable) · Deposit: CAD 1000.00 - 2000.00 (typical range published by Brock for international master's applicants; exact amount, if required, is stated in the offer letter; non-refundable)
Is there a scholarship?
Brock publishes graduate funding and awards through the Faculty of Graduate Studies (Brock Horizon Graduate Scholarship, FGS awards, international sponsorships/scholarships); no single automatic entry award is published for international graduate applicants. See View scholarship page
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