Athletic training mat in University of central florida

The UCF Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program is a six-semester graduate program. Faculty and clinical educators (preceptors) focus on excellence in teaching and healthcare to support students throughout their journey to successfully become licensed athletic trainers.

If you are interested in being a member of an interprofessional healthcare team and you enjoy working with active populations, a career in athletic training may be for you. At UCF, you will have learning experiences with students from other healthcare-related programs designed to enhance interprofessional teamwork in patient care.

• Completed ATCAS application including all documents required by ATCAS.
• One official transcript from each college/university attended.
  • Perquisites are listed in the Graduate Catalog. The transcripts must demonstrate a minimum of a 3.0 overall GPA in undergraduate coursework and completion of prerequisite coursework with a minimum grade of “C” (2.0).
  • Proof of 50 hours of observation of an athletic trainer (BOC certified) in a high school, collegiate, and/or professional sports setting.
  • Three (3) letters of recommendation with ATCAS recommendation forms, including one from an athletic trainer.
  • Complete a personal statement/essay about professional goals and the discipline of athletic training.
  • IELTS 7.0
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