Rehabilitation Sciences

University of Manitoba

Canada, Winnipeg

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University of Manitoba

Canada , Winnipeg

Key Facts

Program Level

Master by Course Work

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Application Fee

CAD 100

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines9-Jan-2023

Apply to this program

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 2 year(s)

Tuition Fee

CAD 6,324 / term

Next Intake 9-Jan-2023

Rehabilitation Sciences

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Program details

The Master of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences requires the completion of coursework and a research-based thesis.

Expected duration: 2 years

Tuition and fees: One year's tuition, then continuing fees in subsequent years (refer to Graduate tuition and fees)

The Master of Science in Rehabilitation Sciences program normally requires a total of 12 credit hours of course work, consisting of the completion of four 3 credit hour or half courses, in addition to the completion of a research-based thesis. Courses are selected with the approval of an advisor.

Sample course offerings

REHB 7010: Neurosciences (3 credit hours)
REHB 7170: Topics in Rehabilitation (3 credit hours)
REHB 7180: Readings in Rehabilitation (3 credit hours)
REHB 7280: Rehabilitation Theory and Research Design (required: 3 credit hours)
REHB 7230: Independent Study Credits (6 credit hours)
REHB 7260: Assistive Technology (3 credit hours)

For full course descriptions, please visit the Academic Calendar.

The thesis requires the completion of an original scientific study. Students are required to formally propose a topic and research, write and defend a thesis. There are supplemental regulations governing our program students should become familiar with.

Prospective students should review the webpage description of faculty researchers' areas of research in order to identify a potential advisor.

Prior to starting the application process, prospective researchers must contact an individual researcher via email to determine potential fit and availability to advise. Email information may include:

Area of research interest and background
A current CV
Proposed timeframe for studying
Copies of transcripts
English language test scores (if applicable)

The Master of Science graduate program is designed to provide research training to individuals in the field of rehabilitation.

Disciplines

Faculty of Graduate Studies

Requirements

Entry Requirements

For entrance into the Master's program:

Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution;
A minimum grade of 70% in individual courses or B equivalent in the last two years of study, where a typical grade is:

UM Scale	Jordanian Scale
A+	90-100% (Excellent)
A	80-89% (Very good)
B+	75-79% (Good)
B	70-74% (Good)
C+	65-69% (Acceptable)
C	60-64% (Acceptable)
D	50-59% (Poor)
F	0-49% (Failure)

For entrance into the PhD program:

Requirements listed above (see Master’s program) plus successful completion of a Master’s degree from a recognized institution.

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

CAD 6,324

Application Fee

CAD 100

How to Apply

The application is split into different sections and asks you for your personal information, post- secondary education, a list of recommenders and more.

If you've already gathered required materials, the online application will take about 30 minutes to complete. For your security, you will be logged out after 30 minutes of inactivity. Make sure to save your progress before leaving your application. You can save and return to your application at any time using the login ID and password that you chose.

Education history

If you attended a college that is associated with a university, you should list the university in the education history. For example, if you attended Jawahar Engineering College, which is affiliated with Anna University, you should list Anna University in your education history.

Making changes to your application

If you haven’t submitted your application yet, you can change your email address by going to your Biographical Data page and selecting the "Change Email" link found under the Email Address section. If you have already submitted your application, go to your Student Portal, select your application, select application overview, scroll to the bottom and select "Change Email Address."

Once you submit your application, you are no longer able to make changes. If you have made an error on your application, please email graduate.admissions@umanitoba.ca with your correction(s). Please include your name as it appears on your application and your applicant ID with your request.

Submit your recommender information

All letters of recommendation must be submitted directly to the university by the recommenders. You must formally request recommendations within the online application.

After you enter your recommender’s name and email on the online application, they must complete the recommendation using our online system. We will not accept or upload paper copies of recommendation letters. Please be aware that helping or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.

The referee process is a confidential process. All letters of recommendations are provided to the University of Manitoba in the strictest of confidence and will not be shared with the applicant. Participating in the drafting of your recommendation letter is discouraged. Helping write or submitting the recommendation letter on behalf of your recommender is considered fraud and will result in an unsuccessful application.