At Université du Québec à Chicoutimi in Saguenay, Canada, MA/MS in Maîtrise ès sciences appliquées en physiothérapie is offered as a master's degree in Physiotherapy programme. The programme is delivered on campus.
At a glance
Degree:Master's Degree
Field:Physiotherapy
Delivery: On Campus
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This is a 62-credit professional Maîtrise ès sciences appliquées en physiothérapie at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, structured as 21 credits of core courses, 6 credits of elective professional courses, 21 credits of clinical placements, 7 credits of a specialized placement, and a 7-credit thesis or synthesis-exam component. The program prepares graduates for a physiotherapy practice licence, building advanced clinical, interprofessional, research, management, education and communication competencies. It is delivered in person, with a single intake in the summer term. Admission is open either to holders of a UQAC bachelor's degree in physiotherapy from within the last three years, or to holders of another bachelor's degree who complete a qualifying year that includes prerequisite courses in human anatomy and a related science. The program combines classroom instruction with extensive supervised clinical placements, positioning graduates to practise as licensed physiotherapists with an interprofessional and research-informed approach to care.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.20 / 4.3
Admission Requirements: Pathway A: hold a bachelor's degree in physiotherapy obtained at UQAC within the last three years, with a cumulative average of 3.2/4.3 or higher. Pathway B: hold any other bachelor's degree or equivalent, with academic performance equivalent to a cumulative average of 3.5/4.3, having passed at least three university credits in human anatomy and at least three credits in a related prerequisite subject with a grade of B or higher; a complete application file (transcripts, CV, letter of intent) is required, followed by a qualifying year in which a cumulative average of 3.2/4.3 or higher must be maintained.
