Athletic Training (M.S.)
The University of North Georgia offers a Master of Science with a major in Athletic Training (MSAT). The MSAT program is designed for students with an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology, health and physical education, or a related field.
You'll be introduced to not only foundational knowledge in athletic training related material, but also advanced knowledge in the areas of evaluation, rehabilitation, acute care, and other related material. You'll have an opportunity to be exposed to clinical experiences at various locations, including colleges/universities, high schools, rehabilitation clinics, orthopedic clinics, general medical clinics, and other various healthcare settings.
Athletic Training (M.S.) Program Quick Facts
- New students admitted summer semester
- Full time program on the Dahlonega campus
- 60 hours completed in 2 years
- Cohort format
- Clinical rotations offered in north Georgia region

Program Application Deadlines
All application materials are to be received prior to the deadline. Completing your application earlier is better. The admissions committee will review all completed files and will release all admissions decisions after the posted deadline.
Summer Deadline
How to Apply to the Athletic Training (M.S.) Program
- MSAT applicants apply through which allows applicants to use a single, web-based application and one set of materials to apply to multiple programs.
- ATCAS application portal opens in July for admission to the following summer semester.
- ATCAS is a service of the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE).
- Application fee is paid to ATCAS.