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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Master by Course Work

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Application Fee

    USD 60 

    Credit point

    48 Points

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines14-Aug-2023
    Apply to this program

    Go to the official application for the university

    Duration 2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 43,591  / year
    Next Intake 14-Aug-2023

    Prosthetics and Orthotics

    About

    Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics

    The 48-hour Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics degree is designed to prepare leaders who utilize science as the framework for problem-solving. The 2-year full-time applied science curriculum combines clinically oriented coursework in rehabilitation medicine, allied health science and prosthetics/orthotics with engineering. 

    This interdisciplinary graduate program is in KSU's Department of Exercise and Sport Management in the Wellstar College of Health and Human Services. As the only program of its kind in Georgia and one of just thirteen nationwide, this graduate program will leverage KSU's established strengths in clinical care, health sciences and engineering.

    Learn in World-Class Facilities

    You will learn in new state-of-the-art clinical and technical facilities:

    • Clinical Lab
    • Physical Assessment Labs
    • Clinical Simulation Labs
    • Device Assembly Lab
    • Machine Room
    • Biomechanics and Motion Analysis Labs
       
    The Master of Science in Prosthetics & Orthotics (MSPO) combines clinically oriented coursework in orthotics and prosthetics, rehabilitation medicine, and allied health science with engineering to prepare students for residency and certification as Prosthetists-Orthotists.

    Disciplines

    Department of Exercise Science and Sport Management

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    1. Completed online Graduate Application
    2. $60 non-refundable application processing fee*
    3. Official transcripts from each college or university attended. If the institution is outside the U.S., an international credential evaluation will be required. Applicants must not send international transcripts directly to Kennesaw State University.
    4. Bachelor's degree from a Regionally Accredited college or university with a minimum GPA of 2.75
    5. Additional requirements by program


    *Application fee may vary by program
    **For doctoral programs, please complete a new application

    NOTE: Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics was formerly Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Analytics. If you apply prior to July 1, apply to MS Applied Statistics and Analytics.

    Career

    What can you do with a Prosthetics and Orthotics degree?

    • College Professor
    • Advanced Healthcare Therapist
    • Prosthetist
    • Orthotist
    • Physical Therapist 
    • Occupational Therapist
    • Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician
    • Respiratory Therapist
    • Chiropractor
    • Medical Technologist

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 43,591 

    Application Fee

    USD 60 

    How to Apply

    1. There is a $60 non-refundable application processing fee*.

    2. New applicants will be asked to create a login for the application portal. This login will also be used to upload documents, check the receipt of supplemental materials and check the status of your application.

    3. The online application should be used:

      1. For those seeking admission to The Graduate College for the first time.

      2. For previous or current KSU graduate students who are pursuing a different program or degree level (e.g., Certificate, Masters, Specialist, or Doctorate).

    NOTE: For those who have been previously enrolled as a KSU Graduate student and wish to continue in the same program**, but have NOT taken classes in the last 3 semesters (your status is inactive), please complete the Readmission Form.

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