Bachelor of Sport and Recreation Studies in Therapeutic Recreation in Regina Canada | University of Regina

The University of Regina's bachelor's program in therapeutic recreation equips you for a distinctive healthcare profession as a recreation therapist.

This field employs leisure activities, play, recreation, and physical exercise as therapeutic tools to create personalized interventions rooted in individual capabilities and principles, all informed by professional assessments.

Through therapeutic recreation studies, you'll develop expertise in utilizing recreational approaches that prioritize personal needs to improve life quality and overall wellness.

Graduates find employment across diverse sectors including elder care, recovery services, children's healthcare, and mental health/substance abuse treatment.

Among only nine such Canadian programs, the University of Regina's curriculum readies students for the National Council on Therapeutic Recreation Certification test. Earning this degree nearly ensures qualification to take the exam for Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist status. University of Regina graduates consistently outperform national averages, with over 90% passing the certification exam.