Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] - Master [2 Years]
$22,822 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Applied Science [M.ASc] Physical Therapy

  • The professional Master of Science (Applied) in Physical Therapy is a 63-credit degree program that includes one thousand hours of fieldwork education over 5 semesters. 
  • The educational approach is consistent with adult learning, inspiring self-directed learning and case-based studies of individuals across the lifespan. 
  • The ability to communicate effectively in writing is a key skill required to succeed in both the professional Master's program and as a Physical Therapist.
  •  In addition to fieldwork, course work will focus on client-centered and evidence-based practice in the three core areas of Physical Therapy practice: orthopedics, neurology, and cardiorespiratory areas. Courses also cover professionalism, advanced clinical practice, research methodology, and health management and education.
  • The master's project is designed to develop research skills and scholarly appreciation of rehabilitation practice and research, management/health care delivery, and clinical education.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2
Tuition Fees $20258 $20258
Health Insurance $749 $749
Books and supply $750 $750
Miscellaneous expenses $516 $516
Other Fees $548 $548
Total Fees $22822 $22822

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 86 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 65 90 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation (OT or PT).
  • The degree must be completed before the start of the QY with McGill equivalent cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of at least 3.2 (B/B+) in the bachelor's degree only.
  • Any one of the following:
    • Diploma in French language proficiency (DALF)  
    • Diplôme Studies in French (DELF)
    • McGill Certificate of Proficiency in French for Professional Communication Admission Requirements 
    • McGill Certificate of Proficiency in French (SCS)
    • Other equivalents.

Indian Student Eligibility:

  • Applicants must hold a degree in PT from a university outside Canada that has been assessed and recognized by the Ministère de l’Immigration, de la Diversité et de l’Inclusion du Québec or from institutions with a NAAC rating of “A”.
  • The university degree, described above, must have been completed with a minimum standing of 3.3/4.0 or the equivalent, according to the grading scale on the transcript.
  • Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.