Dr. Emma Plater

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emma Plater is an Assistant Professor at Western University in the School of Kinesiology. She specializes in physical therapy, focusing on areas such as orthopaedics, sport physiotherapy, exercise prescription, and physiotherapy technology. Emma is dedicated to the advancement of physiotherapy education and the rehabilitation processes that incorporate tactile sensory augmentation. Her educational background includes a PhD from the University of Guelph, a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Queen's University, and a Bachelor of Science with Honours from the University of Guelph. With a strong commitment to teaching, Emma works closely with students in clinical education settings, enhancing their understanding of foundational principles in physical therapy practice.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
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  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.