红领巾瓜报 Master of Science Athletic Training Program Application Instructions
Below are application instructions for admittance into the Master of Science Athletic Training Program (MSAT). Please follow these guidelines carefully for submission of all materials and the admittance process. For program questions prior to completing application process, email Dr. Lindsay Luinstra at lindsay.luinstra@wichita.edu.
- Apply to the Graduate School. (This is a different application process than the MSAT application process. You need to complete both.)
- Complete a letter of interest explaining why you want to pursue athletic training as a career choice. Email to Dr. Lindsay Luinstra at lindsay.luinstra@wichita.edu.
- Complete the program application (below).
- You will need to select 3 references that are willing to write a letter of recommendation for you. These three individuals will complete a letter of recommendation about your personal attributes, class performance, job performance, etc鈥� Please DO NOT submit a reference for someone who does not know your abilities to work, study, or know your personal attributes (i.e. dependability, reliability, trustworthy, honesty, etc鈥�..) or that is a family member. Letters can be emailed or mailed in to Dr. Luinstra.
- All materials must be received by Feb. 1st to assure full consideration into the MSAT for the next summer semester. Applications
received after Feb. 1st until May 1st will be reviewed only if the next beginning class is not full. Applications will not
be accepted after May 1st for the upcoming academic year unless the next class has unclaimed seats available.
- February 1st is the priority deadline for review.
- May 1st is FINAL deadline to apply to the MSAT program.
- The MSAT will notify you about your program admittance status once all materials have been received and reviewed.
- It is your responsibility to follow up with the Dr. Luinstra regarding your application materials.
- Any questions about the MSAT procedures, courses, clinical requirements, starting dates, etc鈥� need to be directed to the Program Director, Dr. Rich Bomgardner at rich.bomgardner@wichita.edu.
Click here to print a copy of the instructions and checklist for the MSAT. Please follow these instructions carefully as they pertain to each requirement listed below.
The technical standards form can be located by clicking here. This form must be thoroughly read and signed.
The health examination record can be located by clicking here. The health examination record must be printed and completed by a licensed physician (MD or DO), physician assistant (PA), or nurse practitioner (NP). Only the Verification Form needs to be returned.
Students MUST take a current copy of up-to-date immunizations to the health examination
and have their immunization record reviewed by the attending licensed MD, DO, PA,
or NP. A list of required immunizations are located in the health exam record document.
Declination Forms:
COVID-19
Hepatitis B
Influenza
Proof of current adult, child, and infant CPR, First Aid, and and AED certification must be submitted. Certification is available through the local chapters of the or .
A completed record of 100 observation hours prior to MSAT application is required. It is the students responsibility to record the hours. The observation hours log must be signed by a supervising certified Athletic Trainer and completed within the 24 months prior to applying.
Background Sercurity Check Information -
Student Acknowledgement and Authorization
Successful completion of the following required courses with a C or higher:
- Human Anatomy and Physiology: 3-4 credit hours
- Medical Terminology: 3 credit hours
- Biomechanics/Kinesiology: 3 credit hours
- Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries: 3 credit hours
- Exercise Physiology: 3-4 credit hours
- Elementary Statistics: 3 credit hours
- General Psychology: 3 credit hours
- General Chemistry: 3-4 credit hours
- Nutrition: 3 credit hours
- General Physics: 3-4 credit hours
- General Biology: 3-4 credit hours