Overview

Features

At Utica University, each doctoral program in Physical Therapy is distinct, offering education to meet the needs of the learners, whether on campus for entrance into the profession (entry level) or through a combined residency and online model for the practicing clinician who aspires to have the degree commensurate with the requirement for the future of PT.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Physical Therapy

Health Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-03-17 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Utica, United States

Disciplines

Kinesiology View 96 other PhDs in Kinesiology in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a “B” average (3.2 or higher) from an accredited institution.

Two personal recommendations (one from a currently practicing physical therapist and one from an academic professor).

For non-native speakers of English, a minimum TOEFL score of 550 on the paper-based examination; a minimum TOEFL score of 213 on the computer-based examination; 79 on the internet-based examination (minimum of 25 on the speaking portion required).

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
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Home contents and baggage
Accidents
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Tuition Fee

Living costs for Utica

854 - 1863 USD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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