University of Alberta, Master of Science [M.S] in Physical Therapy, Eligibility, Application Deadline, Fee Details, Scholarships

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Master of Science [M.S] Physical Therapy (Physical Therapy)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus

Field of Study

$24,727 /Yr

CA$34,343 /Yr
1 Students Applied

Important Alert

  • Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake - Nov 1, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$24727 (CAD 34343)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$6048 (CAD 8400)
Food$2592 (CAD 3600)

Per Credit Tuition Fee: $ 715.48

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2023$21906 (CAD 30425)
2022$21477 (CAD 29829)
2021$10060 (CAD 13972)

Important Dates

  • The Upcoming Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake is Tentative Based on previous year. 
EventApplication Date
Application Deadline For Fall 2026 Intake Nov 1, 2025 - Jan 15, 2026
  • Course Type: Course-based.
  • Duration: 28 months (Full-time) & Credits: 96.
  • Core Courses: Human Anatomy, Human Movement, Neuromuscular & Musculoskeletal Rehab, Clinical Practice, Evidence-Based Practice.
  • Electives: Orthopedic PT, Neurological Rehab, Pediatric & Geriatric Rehab.
  • Evidence-Based Practice: Strong emphasis on research methodology and applying scientific principles to therapy.
  • Neuromuscular & Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation: Advanced training in treating movement disorders and injuries.

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Requirement Type

Details

Department Name

 Department of Physical Therapy

Academic Qualification

  • Four-year bachelor’s degree or equivalent from an accredited institution with minimum GPA 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (University of Alberta system).

  • Competitive GPA Alberta Applicants: >3.6.

  • GPA Calculation Based on the most recent 60 credits of transferable university-level coursework.

  • Exclusions Practicums, work terms, field studies, and studio/physical activity courses (except select senior-level physical activity courses).

 Prerequisite Courses:

  • Statistics (3 credits).
  • Psychology (3 credits).
  • Humanities/Social Science (3 credits).
  • Human Anatomy (3 credits).
  • Human Physiology (6 credits).
  • Human Movement (3 credits).
  • Canadian Indigenous History (3 credits or certificate)

Country Specific Requirement

60%; First Class Standing/Division; B

English Proficiency Requirement

  • IELTS (Academic): Overall 7.5 (No band below 7.0).

  • TOEFL (Paper-based): 580 + TSE score of 50.

  • TOEFL (Internet-based): 102 (Speaking: 23, Listening: 24, Reading: 24, Writing: 27).

  • TOEFL (Computer-based): 237.

  • CAEL: Overall 70 (minimum 60 per subset).

  • PTE: Minimum score of 61.

  • Duolingo: Overall 120, Minimum Subscore100

Documents Required

  • Official Transcripts.
  • Degree Certificates.
  • Mark Sheets.
  • Proof of English proficiency Tests.
  • CV/Resume.
  • Statement of Intent (SOP).
  • Reference Letters (LOR).
  • Writing Samples.
  • Work Experience (If Have, But not Mandatory).
  • Passport Copy.

Application Form

Application Link

Application Fee

$ 135

Course Credits 96

Scores Required

100 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

68 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

120 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo

3 / 4

Minimum gpa

GPA

135

Application Fees

96

ECTS Credits

TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Graduate Entrance Scholarship$17,500Automatic consideration upon admission
Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship$12,000Students with GPA of 3.3 or above


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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Alberta Innovates Graduate Student ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 18,720/Yr$26,000Level Of StudyDoctorateTypeCollege-Specific
UAlberta Master's Entrance ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 12,600/Yr$17,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
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VueVille Future Technology ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 720/Yr$1,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based
University of Western Ontario ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
Go Clean ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,520/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeMerit-Based

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