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School | British Columbia Institute of Technology | | |
Location | Burnaby, BC, Canada | | |
School Type | College | | |
School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 18,147
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Degree | Diploma | | |
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Length | 2 Year(s) | | |
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Prerequisites Notes | Applicants are required to have: two years of education in English in an English-speaking country with one of the following: English 12 (67%) or 3.0 credits of post-secondary English, humanities or social sciences (67%) from a recognized institution; and a recognized bachelor's degree in any field (120 credits).
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Cost | Cost shown is for the first year. | | |
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Description | BCIT’s Prosthetics and Orthotics Diploma is one of two programs of its kind offered in Canada. Innovative, analytical, and patient-centered, this field is a unique blend of science, technology, and clinical care. Prosthetists and orthotists transform physical disabilities into new mobility opportunities for their patients. Using specialized medical assessment techniques and leading edge technology, prosthetists and orthotists create treatment plans for the unique needs of each patient. Our program gives students the skills to help patients gain and regain mobility and quality of life.
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*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.