Welcome to the UBC Rehabilitation Science Online Programs
Peter Jones
Director, RSOP
Become a leader in your field. Our online courses provide a platform to help expand your expertise and make a significant impact on patient care, while shaping rehabilitation practices and research.
Our 100% online curriculum draws learners from across the globe, representing a spectrum of health professions. In our program, you become part of a diverse and dynamic global community, all sharing a common goal: to improve and advance rehabilitation practices.
Our mission is clear: we aim to meet the evolving needs of rehabilitation professionals around the world. The healthcare landscape is constantly changing, and staying current with the latest evidence-based practices is crucial. Our program equips you with the capacity and competence to navigate this ever-shifting terrain.
Program Overview
Flexible study
100% online
15–30 credits
18 months–5 years
Learner Experiences
Luke Cattet, MRSc 2023
Kinesiologist
“This program has fundamentally changed how I retrieve, evaluate and implement research into practice.”
Cynthia Lau, MRSc 2023
Physical Therapist
“I’ve applied all the things I’ve learned into my practice, including mentoring new graduates, developing rehabilitation programs, and critically reasoning through challenging cases.”
Mimi Channa Simon, MRSc 2018
Occupational Therapist
“I discovered topics of keen personal and professional interest: culture and health, health service access and utilization by marginalized groups.”
Darrel Hagel, MRSc 2018
Cardiac Rehabilitation
“I was able to impart real and significant change in how I practice [in BC’s cardiac rehabilitation care]”
News & Features
- Join our team of instructors!
We are seeking experienced Course Instructors with a passion for rehabilitation science leadership and practice. - Luke Cattet, MRSc Graduate (2023)
Luke is a kinesiologist in Curaçao. Read about his experience and his top tips for completing the MRSc program. - New Course: RHSC 591 Leadership in Rehabilitation
“Unleash your full potential as a rehabilitation leader, creating a legacy of growth, healing, and progress” - Cynthia Lau, MRSc 2023
A Personal and Professional Investment Integrating Graduate Studies and the Pursuit of an Advance Manual Therapy Designation Upon her 2015… Read more: Cynthia Lau, MRSc 2023 - Sarabjeet Charchun, MRSc 2022
A Personal and Professional Investment Sarabjeet Charchun was already well into a full and dynamic career when she returned to… Read more: Sarabjeet Charchun, MRSc 2022