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    Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics

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    Pittsburgh, USMSIn-person2 years
    $99,985.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    65
    Credits
    $50.00
    App fee

    Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a 65-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Pittsburgh, US. Tuition is $99,985.

    About the program

    The program covers trans-tibial, trans-femoral and upper extremity prosthetics, lower and upper extremity and spinal orthotics, rehabilitation biomechanics, and rehabilitation engineering and technologies. It includes clinical courses with patient models, a capstone research project, and a clinical internship.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Summer 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 (New TOEFL scale as of January 2026: 4.0 with all sub-scores of 4.0 or higher)
    IELTS
    required
    Min On-campus Programs — Duolingo: 120 | IELTS: 6.5 | TOEFL: 80 New TOEFL scale as of January 2026: 4.0 with all sub-scores of 4.0 or higher.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,030.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $99,985 across 65 required credits.
    Is Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take to complete?
    Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is structured around 2 years and 65 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science (MS) in Prosthetics and Orthotics at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus: 12 months OPT (US)