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University of Hartford College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions Prosthetics and Orthotics ENHP Physical Therapy, D 401B West Hartford, CT 06117 US   Phone: 860-768-5371 Fax: 860-768-5169   At a Glance Program Requirements Tuition & Financial Aid Institution Overview Important Dates Upcoming Events Degrees: Program Format: Master's On Campus Online   Starting in 2012!  Prosthetics and orthotics is the newest master's degree program at the University of Hartford.  Prosthetics and orthotics is a field that is experiencing growing demand and dramatic technological advancements The new program is a collaboration between the University and the Newington Certificate Program in Orthotics and Prosthetics (NCP), and will be based in the Department of Physical Therapy within the College of Education, Nursing and Health Professions (ENHP). The program will be taught on the University’s main campus and at NCP headquarters at Hanger Orthotics and Prosthetics Inc. in Newington, Conn. The first complete cohort is expected to start in 2012. The program will offer two paths to obtaining a master of science in prosthetics and orthotics. One will be the traditional master’s pathway, in which a prospective student with a bachelor’s degree applies to the two-year professional program. In addition, the University will offer a “3-plus-2 program.” Under that path, undergraduates at the University of Hartford can major in health sciences with a concentration in prosthetics and orthotics, and combine their fourth year of undergraduate work with their first year of graduate study. Both paths will include a post-graduate, two-year residency requirement as a prerequisite for the board certification exams.     **Please visit the University website for more information in the coming months**     Accreditation Information:   # Of Credits Required:   Time To Degree:     Previous Degrees Pre-Requisite Courses International Student Requirements Requirements Qualifying Exam: Minimum Exam Score: GPA or Equivalent: English Proficiency: Research Competency: Clinical Internship:   Work Experience Volunteer Experience Publications Experience Foreign Language Requirement Other Requirements   Cost Per Credit Hour: $   Tuition:   Financial Aid Offered:       # of Students Enrolled Full Time: 500  # of Students Enrolled Part Time: 1100  Average GPA:   Average Test Scores:   Charge Per Credit: $400  Annual Full Time Avg Institution Tuition: $9900  Financial Aid Offered: Yes  Average Work Experience:   Specializations:   # of Terms Per Year: Semester  Placement Percentage:   Historically Black:   Religious Affiliation: Not applicable