Overview
The Physical Therapy program at Drexel University strives to foster both intellectual and professional growth in students and is reflective of contemporary practice to prepare graduates for the ongoing changes in health care delivery.
Features
- The DPT program prepares students for autonomous practice in physical therapy.
- As a science, physical therapy examines human motion at the tissue, organ, and systems levels. In the clinical environment, physical therapists (PTs) examine and evaluate patients/clients and implement procedural interventions that restore physical function for all people across the life span.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- The program is just under three years in length and spans 11 academic quarters.
- The curriculum consists of integrated didactic and clinical study, with an emphasis on adult learning methodology.
- Foundational courses are emphasized during the first year, with subsequent quarters sequenced to progress through the hierarchy of educational objectives from simple to complex.
- All didactic material is organized for synthesis and application to professional practice.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 84 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Deadline: Dec. 1
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Kinesiology View 90 other PhDs in Kinesiology in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Read the Application Instructions
- Complete Your Application
- Submit Your Supplemental Materials
- Apply for Financial Assistance
- Check Your Application Status
Tuition Fee
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International
17810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 974 USD per credit during 84 months. -
National
17810 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 974 USD per credit during 84 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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