Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
English
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Credits
122 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Philadelphia, United States
Disciplines
Physiotherapy
Overview
The Physical Therapy course from Saint Joseph's University will teach you evidence-based techniques and empower you to practice independently and work collaboratively in diverse health care environments. You'll have access to 350+ physical therapy companies and/or healthcare systems, which include more than 3000 locations nationwide, allowing you to treat patients in different healthcare settings.
PTs can practice in a number of diverse environments, including:
- Inpatient and outpatient clinics and healthcare facilities
- Home health care
- Sports medicine clinics
- Fitness facilities
- Schools
- Research centers
- Private practice
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Anatomy
- Biomechanics/Kinesiology
- Clinical Practice
- Exercise Physiology
- Functional Neuroscience
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: 3
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 105
- TOEFL iBT: 80
- PTE Academic: 60
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Have a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- Complete all prerequisite courses listed below by the end of the spring term preceding enrollment at Saint Joseph's
- 3.00 cumulative GPA and a 3.00 math/science GPA with a "C" or better in all prerequisite courses
- Interview: An invitation-only interview is required for admission into the program. Interviews begin in October and continue until all seats are filled.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 83,189 AUD / year (approx. 57,940 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 83,189 AUD / year (approx. 57,940 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 83,189 AUD / year (approx. 57,940 USD / year)
Living costs
Philadelphia, United States: 1,885-3,279 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Physical Therapy.
