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The Bachelor of Kinesiology in Athletic Therapy is a four-year program focused on the prevention, assessment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries related to physical activity. Students learn anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, emergency care, and rehabilitation techniques. The curriculum includes clinical and on-field placements, providing hands-on experience in sport and therapeutic settings. Graduates are prepared to work with athletes, active populations, and clinical patients, or pursue certification as a Certified Athletic Therapist or continue into advanced healthcare studies.

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Professional Athlete

53200$50,000 - $120,000+Trains and competes at an elite level in sports while working with therapy and performance professionals to maintain peak physical condition.

Kinesiologist

31204$55,000 - $85,000Applies principles of human movement to improve physical function, prevent injuries, and aid in rehabilitation through exercise-based interventions.

Physiotherapist

31202$70,000 - $100,000Assesses and treats physical dysfunction and injury through manual therapy, exercise, and rehabilitative techniques to restore mobility and reduce pain.

Rehabilitation Counsellor

41301$60,000 - $90,000Provides therapeutic support and guidance to clients recovering from injuries or coping with health challenges that impact mobility and function.

Fitness Program Leader

50012$45,000 - $70,000Leads and organizes physical activity classes, training sessions, or recreational programs for diverse populations in community or athletic settings.