Athletic Training Graduate Program
Graduate studies are available at both the Masters and Doctoral level in the Department of Exercise Science. The department offers programs of study in Clinical Exercise Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Psychology, Biomechanics, and Measurement.
Information for the graduate program in exercise science can be found at: http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/exs/grad.html
Masters
Current Students http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/people/grad.html in the MS Athletic Training Program
List of required classes and electives for Athletic Training Program http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/exs/graduate/training.html and course descriptions http://www.coe.uga.edu/syllabus/exrs/
Graduate Assistantship in Athletic Training
A number of graduate assistantships are available through the University of Georgia Athletic Association to work with UGA athletic teams. The graduate assistantship position carries a stipend and full tuition waiver. The student must be admitted to the graduate school and be a certified athletic trainer at the start of the assistantship in August.
Application deadline for graduate assistantships is December 1. Finalist for the graduate assistantship position will be expected to visit UGA for an interview with clinical and academic faculty.
Application for Graduate Assistantship in the University of Georgia Athletic Association. This must be complete to be considered for a graduate assistantship in Athletics.
Visit the UGA Sports Medicine Web Page http://www.georgiadogs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=8800&ATCLID=523233
To apply for the graduate program in Kinesiology go to http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/exs/athletictraining/graduate/app_procedure.html
Doctoral
The goal of the doctoral program is to prepare students to assume roles as leaders in athletic training as productive scholars. Emphasis is place on the development of the student’s research program and to gain experience with classroom teaching and management of a CAATE athletic training education program.
Current Students Links to current students on Dept Webpage http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/people/grad.html at MS/PhD Measurement and set page to start with Hyung Rock Lee.
Admission Criteria
The student must have a minimum 3.0 undergraduate and graduate GPA and a GRE score of at least 1000 for the math and verbal sections.
Applications are due no later than December 1 and it can be downloaded from
http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/exs/athletictraining/graduate/app_proced
ure.html
Assistantship for Doctoral Study
Doctoral students generally receive a 1/3 time graduate assistantship for research and teaching and full tuition waiver. For information and application for graduate assistantship go to http://www.coe.uga.edu/kinesiology/prospective/grad_assistantships.html
For more information about program of study and possibly assistantship contact
Mike Ferrara mferrara@uga.edu or Cathy Brown browncn@uga.edu
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