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Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy

17 Months On Campus Phd Program

Andrews University

Program Overview

The transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (t-DPT) is designed to provide advanced learning for practicing physical therapists. The t-DPT student will enhance their skills in medical screening, differential diagnosis, clinical leadership and administration, imaging and laboratory science, therapeutic exercise prescription, education and research. This degree transitions the clinician to the academic standard of the entry-level DPT graduate and truly trains the clinician to become a direct access practitioner.

Program Key Stats

$37517 (Annual cost)



40 %

Eligibility Criteria


80
155
155
550
6.5
80

Additional Information & Requirements

Graduate application, Statement of Purpose, Essay, Resume or Curriculum Vitae, Recommendations, Official Transcripts, Test scores: GRE, GMAT, IELTS, TOEFL

Career Options

  • General medical and hospitals
  • Outpatient clinics
  • Rehabilitation hospitals
  • Home health care services
  • Nursing care facilities
  • skilled nursing facilities and long term care facilities
  • Private practice

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