Overview

If you hold a baccalaureate degree in another field of study, the Post Baccalaureate D Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program from Northeastern University may be right for you. With an earned undergraduate degree and the completion of the outlined core prerequisites, you may apply as a graduate student to the professional phase of our DPT program.

Key Facts

The program is appropriate for those with a bachelor’s degree in another field

The program includes knowledge-based, cooperative, and clinical education components

Our DPT builds on the university’s core values of interdisciplinary education, urban engagement, international knowledge, and cutting-edge research

Faculty are active in the American Physical Therapy Association and engaged in active clinical research and practice

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Programme Structure

Courses included:

Functional Anatomy

Lab for Functional Anatomy

Professional Development for Bouvé Graduate Co-Op

Integumentary Systems

Research Methods & Stats in PT

Cooperative/ Integrated Clinical Education Work Experience

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

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Priority: Nov 15

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

123 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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135

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100

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7.5

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General requirements

PTCAS application

Three letters of recommendation: One academic (professor or advisor) and one clinical required

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Tuition Fees

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57408 USD / year

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57408 USD / year

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In-State

57408 USD / year

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Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

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