Doctor of Physical Therapy

USA

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What will I learn?

In this program coursework builds upon a foundation of basic sciences and problem-solving skills. Students gain knowledge and develop skills in teaching and scientific inquiry as well as physical therapy patient diagnosis and intervention. Students must perform original research and present their work prior to graduation. Students take a comprehensive examination toward the end of the second year and must pass that examination to graduate. Upon successful completion of the academic and clinical components of the curriculum, graduates meet the educational requirements to take the licensure examination required in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and in the U.S. territories of Puerto Rico and Guam to practice as a physical therapist.

Which department am I in?

Graduate School

Study options

Full Time (Variable)

Tuition fees
$9915 per semester
Start date

To be confirmed

Venue

Graduate School

2020 East Maple Street,

NORTH CANTON,

Ohio,

44720, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Student should have official transcript(s) of undergraduate and other graduate study sent directly from the applicant's college or university to Walsh Admissions Office. Three recommendations (in the program's official forms) filled by persons qualified to appraise scholastic aptitude, personal and professional suitability for the field such as past instructors, or professionals in the Counseling field. (Forms available on-line).A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and either a score of 900 (verbal and quantitative) in the Graduate Record Exam (GRE), or a minimum score of 40 in the Miller's Analogy Test (MAT).Interview with the CHD department chair. Evidence of proficiency in written English through a writing sample addressing two questions on a form provided by the program.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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