Admission Requirement
To qualify for admission to the Emory Athletic Training Residency, applicants must have:
- Certification from the BOC (Preferred testing date no later than March/April window if currently completing entry-level Master's program)
- Completed a Master's degree in a related field or intend to graduate from a Master's program during the year of application
- Georgia State Athletic Training Licensure (or eligibility) in the
- Orthopedic Technologist Certification (OTC) from the NBCOT or are eligible to sit for the exam in June during the year of application
- Current certification in CPR/AED
Residency Application Materials
- Letter of application (cover letter)
- Resume or curriculum vitae
- Reference List
- Three letters of Recommendation
Applications are accepted from December 1, 2026 through February 12, 2027.
Once applications are received, applicants will be contacted for two phone interviews and references will be checked. Approximately 10-12 candidates will be invited for a formal interview in mid to late March. The formal interview takes place over an entire day and includes several individual interviews with program faculty and current residents, concluding with a group dinner and optional social outing. Final admission decisions are made by the end of April. Please note, incomplete applications will not be considered.
All applications must be submitted electronically through RF-ATCAS. You can apply by clicking the link below.