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Diploma of Massage Therapy

Mohawk College

  • Hamilton, Canada
  • 2.67 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Diploma

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About the program

Diploma in Massage Therapy is an on-campus two-year, 2, 200-hour massage therapy diploma at Mount Royal University in Calgary.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Practise applied skills in Massage Therapy
  • Using health and life sciences
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Communication and ethical decision-making
  • While developing workplace communication and problem-solving abilities.

Career outcomes

  • Multidisciplinary clinics
  • Rehabilitation centres
  • Health and fitness clubs
  • Health spas
  • Nursing homes
  • Hospitals and hospices
  • Community health clinics
  • Home-based practice
  • Mobile clinics

Curriculum

  • Two-year
  • 2
  • 200-hour diploma covering anatomy
  • Biomechanics
  • Orthopedic assessment and the clinical
  • Theoretical and ethical foundations of massage therapy. Students complete 330 hours of supervised treatments in a student-run clinic and community outreach. The full course list is linked
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Entry requirements

Academic

  • OSSD or equivalent including: Grade 12 English
  • C or U level Grade 11 Mathematics
  • Minimum C level (M or U level recommended) Grade 11 or 12 Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Or Physics Additional selection criteria may apply Language fluency requirements must be met for applicants.. Entry grade detail: OSSD or equivalent incl. Grade 12 English (C or U) and programme-specific maths/sciences
  • No minimum average published
  • Mature-applicant options.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school diploma equivalent to the OSSD with Grade 12 English, Programme-specific subjects, Many advanced diplomas allow exit with the 2-year diploma.

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 88

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Check the programme's entry requirements and intake deadline. Apply through the OCAS International Application Service (application fee 100 CAD). Upload your passport
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. English test scores and
  4. If under 18
  5. A custodian declaration. Accept the offer in the OCAS portal and pay the full tuition shown in the offer. Receive the Letter of Acceptance and Provincial Attestation Letter
  6. Then apply for a Canadian study permit with proof of funds. Clear any conditions 30 days before classes
  7. Upload your permit approval and complete pre-registration.

Other costs

Tuition per year$17,015 CAD
Application fee$100 CAD
Deposit$7,943 CAD

Program details

CampusFennell Campus
Faculty or schoolHealth
DepartmentMassage Therapy
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60,80
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay3 years
Scholarship noteInstitution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    1 day left

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    213 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2.67 years.