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PhD of Physical Therapy Postbaccalaureate Entry
- Boston, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
A postbaccalaureate DPT for applicants who already hold a bachelor's degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Physical Therapy (Postbaccalaureate Entry) and apply discipline-appropriate methods
- Assess relevant evidence
- And communicate informed conclusions.
Career outcomes
- Physical therapist
Curriculum
- Foundations courses (functional anatomy
- Examination and therapeutic activities) lead to core courses such as neuroscience
- Pathology and motor control
- With experiential education. A C or higher is required in all courses
- 123 semester hours (138-143 with an optional concentration).
Entry requirements
Academic
- Program-specific academic eligibility requires confirmation.
Accepted academic background
Relevant prior qualification as specified by the institution.
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts and applicable supporting documents require confirmation.
How to apply
- Check the admission requirements and the application schedule for this program. Prepare supporting academic records and any language proficiency documents requested. Submit the appropriate institutional application. Wait for an admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $64,235 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $100 USD |
| Deposit | $600 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Boston campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Bouvé College of Health Sciences |
| Department | Physical Therapy Postbaccalaureate Entry |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 123 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | Research and teaching assistantships or departmental graduate funding may be available to eligible doctoral students, Verify the actual funding offer with the academic department. |
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $64,235 USD per year. The application fee is $100 USD. The deposit is $600 USD. The estimated living cost is $22,023 USD.