Course Overview

The Physical Therapy (Graduate) program at New York University is designed to prepare students for professional practice in physical therapy through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates clinical practice, research, and theoretical knowledge. The program emphasizes evidence-based practice, patient-centered care, and advanced clinical skills to address a wide range of physical impairments and disabilities. Unique features include a strong focus on interprofessional education and hands-on clinical experiences in diverse settings.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are well-equipped to pursue careers in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, private practices, and sports facilities. The program prepares students for licensure as physical therapists and offers pathways to specialize in areas such as orthopedics, neurology, or pediatrics.

Key Faculty and Staff

The program is supported by a team of experienced faculty members who are leaders in the field of physical therapy. Many are actively involved in research and clinical practice, contributing to advancements in rehabilitation sciences.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students benefit from access to state-of-the-art simulation labs and clinical facilities at NYU. The university maintains partnerships with leading healthcare institutions in New York City, providing students with diverse clinical placement opportunities to gain real-world experience.