Overview

Rehabilitation science describes those disciplines which focus on both basic and applied aspects of health science and services, the social sciences, and engineering as they relate to restoring human functional capacity and improving a person’s interaction with the surrounding environment.

Features

An important point of emphasis is that rehabilitation science should encompass research ranging from molecular biology through population health.

The Rehabilitation Science program at University of Florida embraces a wide range of disciplines, and supports the view that collaboration is the best way to advance human health.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Rehabilitation Science Theory and Application

Skeletal Muscle in Aging and Disease, and Implications for Rehabilitation

Development and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Interventions to Promote Participation

Matlab Foundations for Rehabilitation Science

Scientific Writing for the Rehabilitation Professional

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Physiotherapy View 44 other PhDs in Physiotherapy in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

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Other requirements

General requirements

A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a college, university, or higher education institution accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the New England Commission of Higher Education, the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, or a comparable degree from an international institution.

For applicants with a bachelor’s degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. Applicants should refer directly to their intended academic units for Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) requirements.

Tuition Fee

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International

30134 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30134 USD per year during 60 months.
National

30134 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30134 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

12740 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 12740 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Gainesville

900 - 1335 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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