Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison

    Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison

    Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison

    University of Wisconsin Madison offers the Master of Athletic Training MS as a full-time degree delivered on campus at its main campus in Madison , United States of America. Taught in English and completed over 2 years, the program equips students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills required for athletic training ms and related professional fields. The next available intake begins on September 7, 2027.

    About Athletic Training MS

    The Masters degree in Athletic Training is a 24-month professional program that provides rigorous and comprehensive preparation for students seeking a health care career in athletic training. Athletic trainers (ATs) are multi-skilled health care professionals who collaborate with physicians as part of the health care team to provide preventative services, emergency care, clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical condition. Athletic trainers provide health care in a variety of practice settings for people involved in all levels of physical activity. Practice environments include youth to professional sports, military and public service personnel, secondary schools, colleges, universities, performing arts, workers with physically demanding jobs, physician practice settings, and much more.

    Prospective students should visit the program website for additional information on program outcomes and opportunities.

    The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education and students are eligible to sit for the national Board of Certification exam after successful completion of the MSAT program.

    1. Understand the role of the athletic trainer within the broader health care system.
    2. Demonstrate appropriate oral and written communication skills.
    3. Develop and apply strategies to prevent the incidence and/or severity of injury and illnesses.
    4. Demonstrate the clinical skills needed to appropriately diagnose patients for treatment and referral.
    5. Apply clinical and decision-making skills to respond to acute injury and illness, including emergencies.
    6. Assess patient status and develop treatment and rehabilitation that are consistent with contemporary disablement models.
    7. Demonstrate clinical scholarship in the form of evidence appraisal and application to influence athletic training practice.
    8. Maintain the highest standards of clinical practice by examining the quality of patient care through the use of patient outcomes.
    9. Apply research methods to develop and evaluate clinical questions applicable to practice-based research environments while demonstrating an understanding of ethical research practice.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison

    Entry Requirements

    A bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution is required. International applicants must have a degree comparable to a regionally accredited U.S. bachelor’s degree. You must have completed your undergraduate degree, or similar, before starting graduate school.

    A minimum undergraduate grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 on the equivalent of the last 60 semester hours (approximately two years of work) or a master’s degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.00 is required. Applicants from an international institution must demonstrate strong academic achievement comparable to a 3.00 for an undergraduate or master’s degree. The Graduate School will use your institution’s grading scale. Do not convert your grades to a 4.00 scale.

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 7
    • TOEFLMin 93

    English Program Requirements

    Every applicant whose native language is not English, or whose undergraduate instruction was not in English, must provide an English proficiency test score. TOEFL scores must be submitted electronically via ETS. IELTS scores can be submitted electronically or by paper.  Our office address is: UW-Madison Graduate School, Office of Admissions, 232 Bascom Hall, 500 Lincoln Drive, Madison, WI 53706.  Your score will not be accepted if it is more than two years old from the start of your admission term. Country of citizenship does not exempt applicants from this requirement. Language of instruction at the college or university level and how recent the language instruction was taken are the determining factors in meeting this requirement.

    Applicants are exempt if:

    Tuition and Fee Information for Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison

    Application Fee 60
    Athletic Training MS at University of Wisconsin Madison
    University of Wisconsin Madison
    University of Wisconsin Madison
    United States of America

    United States of America, Madison

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