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The 51Æ·²è Department of Athletic Training participates in the . All external applicants are required to apply online through this service.

Students applying to the +1 year of the Athletic Training program should apply through the .

• External applicants: Applicants must submit official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Transcripts must be submitted through unless otherwise instructed.
• Internal applicants: Internal 51Æ·²èapplicants must submit unofficial copies at the time of .

Please refer to the for specific writing prompts and additional information.

• Two letters of recommendation are required – submitted through
  • One (1) academic reference from a professor, research advisor, or academic advisor.
  • One (1) letter from a person of your choice who can speak to your ability to be academically successful and practice professionally.
• Letters from friends or family members are not acceptable.

Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree from a U.S. regionally accredited institution, or international equivalent, before matriculation.

Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, as calculated by ATCAS (inclusive of all coursework taken with no forgiveness for retakes).

• Prerequisite courses, with the exception of General Chemistry I and Physics I, must be successfully completed with a grade of C or better (C- grades are not acceptable).
• General Chemistry I and Physics I must be successfully completed with a grade of C- or better (anything below a C- is not acceptable).
• Courses may be in progress or planned at the time of application but must be completed before enrollment.
  • A maximum of six (6) Advanced Placement (AP) or equivalent International Baccalaureate (IB) credits may be accepted as a substitute for Introduction to Psychology and English Composition prerequisite courses only.
• Online prerequisite courses from regionally accredited institutions, including 51Æ·²èOnline, are accepted.

International Applicants
International applicants or applicants with foreign coursework must also submit:

• A credential evaluation from World Education Service (WES) or ECE, sent directly to OTCAS, confirming degree and grade equivalency to that of a U.S. bachelor’s degree.
• Proof of English language proficiency, if English is not the applicant’s first language

Refer to UNE’s International Admissions and English Language Proficiency pages for accepted tests and minimum score requirements.

You will receive an email confirming receipt of your verified application from the Office of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment. All communication from Graduate Admissions and Recruitment will be sent to the email address listed on your ATCAS application. If you wish to check the status of your application please email the Office of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment.

There are no quotas for Maine or New England students. Prospective students from all geographic regions are encouraged to apply for admission.

Yes, updates can be made post-submission. Experiences can be added, but edits of previously submitted information is not allowed. Coursework can be updated during the Academic Update Period from mid-December to mid-February.

Applicants reapplying to the 51Æ·²èMaster of Science in Athletic Training program need to resubmit all application materials for any new cycle in which they apply, including: primary CAS application, transcripts, letters of recommendation, written statements and responses, fees and payments, and any additional required documentation. Applicants should also actively update their experiences, extracurricular activities, clinical involvement, and volunteering each cycle as well, to reflect the most up-to-date engagement.