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Master of Science, Sports Medicine (MSSM)

About the Program

Sports Medicine is a broad field that involves assisting individuals, both athletes and the general population, in reaching their optimal health and performance. Approved by the National Strength and Conditioning Education Recognition Program (ERP), our graduate degree provides opportunities to present research at national meetings, with many submitted for publication in professional journals. A Master of Science program will assist you in gaining the necessary preparation in becoming a practitioner that helps individuals to not only improve fitness and physical performance but also address injury prevention and recovery.

Program Contact Information

Andrew Flatt, Ph.D.,
Graduate Program Coordinator
aflatt@georgiasouthern.edu
912-344-3150

Admission Requirements

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
A minimum 2.8 cumulative undergraduate grade point average
GRE no less than 146 Verbal and 142 Quantitative
Formal Statement of Graduate Education Goals (Statement of Purpose)

*International transcripts must be evaluated by a NACES accredited evaluation service and must be a course by course evaluation and include a GPA. (www.naces.org)

Deadlines

Fall

July 1*

Spring

December 1*

Summer

Does not admit

*The application and all required documents listed on the “admissions requirements” tab for the program must be received by the deadline. If all required documents are not received by the deadline your application will not be considered for admission.

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Last updated: 1/12/2021

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