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Massage Therapy Diploma

2 Years On Campus Diploma Program

Mount Royal University

Program Overview

Massage Therapists help people feel better and live better lives. Trained massage therapists assess clients, apply therapeutic massage techniques, and adapt treatments to promote rehabilitation and pain reduction.The Mount Royal University Massage Therapy diploma, recognized by all four professional associations in Alberta --- MTAA, NHPC, CMMOTA, CRMTA --- presents a comprehensive approach to wellness with an emphasis on treating chronic and acute conditions. Train to the highest education and national training standards at MRU.Integrating theory, practice and research, you will gain new skills in the health sciences, client assessment, biomechanics, neuroanatomy, orthopedic assessment, palpation and techniques.Gain real-life experience through our student-run practicum clinic and community outreach opportunities. Diverse opportunities may include applying your training at special needs clinics, geriatric facilities, addictions facilities, with elite and professional sports teams, or in pediatric clinics.

Program Key Stats

$7500
Rolling


61 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Applicants are not required to meet the General Admission Requirements for Mount Royal University programs, however, they must complete the following requirements to be considered for admission. All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency for the purpose of admission if their first language (learned and understood) is not English. A change has recently been approved for the English Language Proficiency requirement depending on the semester you are applying for.

Career Options

  • Multidisciplinary clinics
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • Health and fitness clubs
  • Health spas
  • Nursing homes
  • Hospital/hospices
  • Community health clinics
  • Home-based practice
  • Mobile clinic

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