Admissions
Explore admission requirements for our Master's Program at IIOP. Apply now to start your journey in orthotics and prosthetics.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Thank you for your interest in IIOP. Applicants must have obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Science with an emphasis in health or related field, preferably in a field related to Orthotics and Prosthetics, conferred from a nationally accredited Institute, College, or University, with a cumulative GPA of no less than 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Applicants with a degree in any other discipline will be reviewed individually, and an admission recommendation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Typical undergraduate coursework completed leading to successful graduates:
Physics
Life Sciences/Biology
Chemistry
Human Anatomy
Psychology
Statistics
Application Requirements*
Proof of Age of Applicant
Two Letters of Recommendation
Resume/CV (Optional)
Description of O&P Experience (Optional)
Applicants are recommended to have a minimum of 25 observation hours, strong candidates will have at least 40 hours of observation
*Background checks and proof of immunizations are required upon acceptance.
STUDENT LOANS
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Catalogs & Agreements
Important Program Information: Professional Licensure disclosure
The International Institute of Orthotics and Prosthetics (IIOP) is proud to let you know that:
Our programs follow the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) guidelines, so students in participating states can enroll in our distance education programs with confidence.
Our programs are also accredited by the National Commission on Orthotic and Prosthetic Education (NCOPE), ensuring you receive education that meets national standards for the orthotics and prosthetics profession.
We meet all requirements set by the Florida Department of Health, ensuring our programs prepare you for licensed professional practice in Florida.
Additional information of other states with licensure can be found here: https://www.abcop.org/state-licensure