University of Kansas School of Medicine

17 Programs 3 Degree levels
Masters

Master of Science in Athletic Training

DegreeMasters
FieldSports Science

A clinically focused master's for students aiming to become athletic trainers, clinician-scholars and leaders in sport and health-care settings. The programme emphasizes interprofessional, evidence-informed education and extensive clinical placements through KU's medical centre partnerships, so it suits applicants wanting hands-on training tied to collegiate and professional sport.

What you'll study

The programme centers on clinical and applied athletic training education rather than standalone module lists. Degree information on the programme page references curriculum and degree requirements, and emphasizes delivering innovative, evidence-informed instruction coupled with extensive clinical education across settings linked to KU Athletics and The University of Kansas Health System.

Entry requirements

The programme page points to sections titled "Eligibility and Requirements" and "How to Apply" for formal admissions details. Prospective applicants are invited to attend information sessions and open houses to learn about prerequisites, classes and eligibility and to ask faculty questions.

Career prospects

Graduates are prepared for roles as athletic trainers and related clinical positions across K–12, collegiate and professional sport, and in health systems. The programme leverages clinical affiliations including KU Athletics, The University of Kansas Health System (the health system is noted as the official health care provider of the Kansas City Chiefs) and regional partners to support practical experience and employability.

Scholarships & funding angle (general)

The programme page includes a "Costs & Financial Aid" section; specific scholarships or funding amounts are not listed on the provided source text. Prospective students should consult the programme's financial aid information and contact the admissions office for details about tuition, scholarships, assistantships or other funding options.

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