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All students seeking to complete the Clinical Stage of the WU-ATP must meet all admission requirements and be formally admitted before they are allowed to enroll in the advanced clinical experience courses.
Transfer students must request a review of their transcripts. Appropriate transfer courses will be accepted if deemed equivalent by Winthrop University admissions and academic personnel. Transfer students who are admitted into the WU-ATP will be required to complete all of the clinical education components at Winthrop University.
Admission into the Clinical Stage of the WU-ATP is a competitive process. Completing the application requirements does not guarantee admission into the WU-ATP. The WU-ATP is bound by accreditation standards to maintain strict ratios between athletic training students and clinical instructors and to assure that all athletic training students can meet rigorous technical standards; it is possible that a student might fulfill the application requirements and be denied admission into the WU-ATP.
All applicants for admission into the Clinical Stage of the WU-ATP must meet the following requirements:
Only students who meet requirements 1-3 are allowed to submit applications for admission into the WU-ATP.
Students denied admission to the WU-ATP and/or dismissed from the WU-ATP may appeal the decision in the following steps:
If you need further information, please contact:
Alice J. McLaine, PhD, SCAT, ATC
Director, Athletic Training Program
Department of Physical Education, Sport, and Human Performance
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC 29733
E-mail: mclainea@winthrop.edu
Primary Office: 25 Winthrop Coliseum
Telephone: (803) 323-2177
Secondary Office: 118 West Center
Telephone: (803) 323-4696