Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant MacEwan University

About this Program

Level: Diploma in Therapist Assistant - Physical Therapist Assistant and Occupational Therapist Assistant

Discpline: Rehabilitation and Therapy

Length: 4 semesters

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Application Fee: $110.00
Tuition Fee: $20,100.00

Alberta Campus Campus

Starting Deadline Status
Sep, 2025 Jul 1, 2025 open

Program Description

You are patient, adaptable and work well in a team environment—plus you know you want work in a helping profession. Our therapist assistant program trains you to help clients regain mobility, recover from injuries and overcome challenges to independence. In the two-year Physical Therapist Assistant & Occupational Therapist Assistant (PTA & OTA) major of the Therapist Assistant diploma, you gain the knowledge, skills and practical experience you need to work as a physical therapist assistant or an occupational therapist assistant.

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Study and Work in Canada

Full-time undergraduate and post-graduate international students can work anywhere on or off campus without a work permit. The rules around the number of hours a student will be allowed to work may vary based on the country the student chooses to study in. International students are typically able to work up to 20 hours a week.