Overview
Certification exams you can pursue through the MS in Sports Science & Rehabilitation are detailed here, including options for students completing the program alongside a DC. Your coursework connects directly to respected industry credentials. Plan which certifications fit your career goals.
Logan University aligns your education with the standards of top credentialing bodies. You'll gain the evidence-informed knowledge needed to excel in these professional examinations.
The MS in Sports Science Prepares You to Sit for These Respected Certification Exams
Gain the expertise required to sit for these recognized exams and elevate your career in sports health:
- Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialists (CSCS)
- NSCA-Certified Personal Trainer (NSCA-CPT)
- Tactical Strength & Conditioning-Facilitators (TSAC-F)
- Certified Special Population Specialist (CSPS)
- ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
For Concurrent MS/DC Students
To be eligible for American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP) certifications, you must complete the on-campus Sports Emergency Care lab in addition to your online coursework.
- Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP)
- Diplomate in American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP)
- International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC)
Ready to Earn Your Credentials?
Join the MS in Sports Science & Rehabilitation program and elevate your career with industry-recognized certifications.
Funding Your Credentials
Financial support is available for MS in Sports Science & Rehabilitation students pursuing professional board certifications to offset exam costs.
NBCE Scholarships.
Apply for dedicated scholarships provided by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners for eligible students.
NCMIC Scholarships.
Access additional funding opportunities through NCMIC to support your transition into specialized sports chiropractic practice.
Pathway to ACBSP Board Certification
For MS in Sports Science & Rehabilitation students concurrently enrolled in the Doctor of Chiropractic program, your degree path is intentionally designed to meet the rigorous standards of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (ACBSP). By integrating evidence-informed sports medicine with chiropractic principles, you prepare for the Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) and Diplomate in American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP) credentials.
To secure your eligibility for these specialized boards, Logan University provides the necessary on-campus Sports Emergency Care lab. This hands-on requirement complements your online coursework, ensuring you possess the clinical science and practice skills required by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE). We support your journey through Mock Board Exams, specialized tutoring sessions, and review sessions held multiple times per trimester to ensure you are ready to elevate your practice in the competitive field of sports health.
NBCE Examination Schedule
The NBCE publishes administration windows, on-campus dates and score-release dates for each testing year. Check the current schedule with the NBCE or Logan’s testing office before you register.
National Board and State Licensure Preparation
The MS in Sports Science & Rehabilitation program ensures that concurrent Doctor of Chiropractic students are fully prepared for the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) exams. The NBCE is the global testing authority that evaluates your knowledge in diagnosis, imaging, and clinical sciences.
Logan University serves as a testing site for Parts I, II, III, and Physiotherapy, allowing you to test in a familiar environment. Logan also hosts on-campus administrations of the Part IV Exam; check the current NBCE schedule for upcoming dates. Beyond national testing, we provide resources to help you navigate the specific requirements of state regulatory boards, from the Missouri State Board of Chiropractic Examiners to agencies across all 50 states. We empower you to meet consistent standards for diagnosis and integrative health, no matter where you choose to practice.
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