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Master of Prosthetics & Orthotics (MPO)
Selection Process

The Prosthetics & Orthotics Admissions Committee will evaluate each applicant for admission through a review of scholastic achievement, written essay, references, and involvement in activities or work related to health professions. Applicants are encouraged to work or volunteer in the profession to demonstrate their interest in, and understanding of the field. Independent assessments of each candidate are conducted by committee members.

Candidates for admission are then recommended to the Prosthetics & Orthotics Advisory and Evaluation Committee, which makes the final decision on admissions. Written notification of admission or non-admission is mailed to each applicant.

To learn more about the Master of Prosthetics & Orthotics (MPO) Program at the University of Washington, please explore the links below:

MPO Application Deadline

The deadline to apply to the Master of Prothetics & Orthotics program is January 15, 2012.

Featured Faculty

Ann Yamane, CO/LO

Ann Yamane, CO/LOIn her role as Division Head for the University of Washington's Division of Prosthetics & Orthotics, Ann Yamane is excited about the program's transition to a Master's level program. Read more...

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