Rehabilitation Sciences

Rehabilitation Sciences

Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: February
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: Fall
International tuition: $40,770
Domestic tuition: $40,770

Program overview

In this program, you can extend your classroom learning out into the field through faculty-directed advanced research projects, access to state-of-the-art technology like our BodPod and 3-D Gait Analysis, and internships at top institutions like Northeast Rehabilitation Network, Abilities Rehab, Bay State Physical Therapy, Corso Physical Therapy and Lawrence Pain Management and Physical Therapy. Have a special focus in mind? Put it into practice through corporate partnership opportunities at New Balance Corp. or by teaching kids about health and fitness with Active Science, Merrimack’s interactive app. All programs in the School of Health Sciences emphasize the scientific process - we use independent and collaborative investigative approaches in the laboratory, encourage scientific communication and offer senior thesis research, internships and practica.

Study options

Study options
This program can be done
On campus

Requirements

Exams:

  • PTE
  • TOEFL iBT
  • IELTS
1. Complete your Application 2. Submit a secondary school transcript with an official English translation. 3. Submit proof of English proficiency. 4. Submit one letter of recommendation from high school teacher or counselor. 5. Submit a declaration of finances form and bank statement. 6. While optional, it is highly encouraged that applicants also submit a resume and schedule an interview.

Career opportunities

With your rehabilitation sciences degree, you’ll have a strong foundation in the health and behavioral sciences as well as real-world experience in the specialty of your choosing. Ready to dive into your professional career? You’ll be prepared for positions in athletic training or medical-fitness product design, or for clinical research in areas like orthopedics, gait analysis and sports performance. Interested in advanced study? Your degree will help you satisfy prerequisites for graduate programs that can lead to careers in fields like physical and occupational therapy; orthotics and prosthetics; athletic training; and speech and language pathology.

Campus location

North Andover , United States

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