Overview

The Rehabilitation Science PhD program from Queen's University stress the multi-disciplinary contribution of many health professions and disciplines to rehabilitation.

Key facts:

Develop a broad critical understanding of issues in Rehabilitation Science;

Acquire and apply knowledge of theories and frameworks in Rehabilitation Science;

Demonstrate scholarly written and oral communication skills with respect to Rehabilitation Science research and its application;

Demonstrate collaborative skills in scholarly contexts of critically discussing, conducting and appraising research;

Develop and apply skills in conducting research, including creating research proposal; collecting, managing and analyzing research data; synthesizing findings; and implementing knowledge translation;

Programme Structure

Students are exposed to the broadest scope of rehabilitation science and are provided with a unique opportunity to develop insight and understanding of the multidisciplinary and inter-professional aspects of rehabilitation.

This approach is an innovative feature of the program and is unique to the Queen's program in Rehabilitation Science.

Rehabilitation Science is the systematic study of disablement within the individual, community, and society.

Disablement is conceptualized as overlapping domains of pathophysiology, impairment, functional limitation, societal/environmental limitations, and social participation.

Rehabilitation focuses on remediation, compensatory approaches and transformative change to enable individuals to live full and satisfying lives as members of their community.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Kingston, Canada

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

88

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PTE Academic

65

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from all current and previous universities attended

Two references (submitted via the online application portal)

Resume - submitted to Graduate Assistant

Statement of Interest – maximum 4000 characters (submitted via the online application system)

For international applicants, proof of acceptable competency in English is required

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

5772 CAD / year

≈ 5772 CAD / year
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Citizens or residents

5772 CAD / year

≈ 5772 CAD / year

Living costs

Kingston

Canada

1015 - 1615 CAD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Kingston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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