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Diploma Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant

2 Years On Campus Diploma Program

MacEwan University

Program Overview

The Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant (PTA and OTA) diploma program prepares you with the skills, theoretical knowledge and practical experience to help clients regain mobility, recover from injuries, and overcome challenges to become independent.

Program Key Stats

$22968 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

High school subjects or post-secondary equivalents, minimum overall average of 65 percent, with no course grade lower than 50 percent, in the following high school courses-ELA 30-1 or ELA 30-2, Biology 30, One subject from Group C, Two subjects from Group A, B, C or D, English language proficiency tests: IELTS Academic-Minimum overall band score of 6.5 and a minimum score of 5.5 in each band; TOEFL-Internet-Based Test {iBT) Minimum total score of 86 and a minimum score of 21 in each section, Canadian Academic English Language Assessment CAEL-Minimum overall band score of 70 and a minimum score of 60 in each band, PTE - Academic, Cambridge English: Minimum overall score of 180 and a minimum score of 165 in each skill, Michigan English Language Assessment Battery MELAB-Minimum overall score of 85 and a minimum score of 80 in GCVR, Listening, and Writing and a 3 in Speaking Test.

Career Options

  • Occupational Therapy Assistant
  • Health Care Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Physical Therapy Assistant
  • Physiotherapist Assistant

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