Doctor of Physical Therapy, DPT
D.P.T. Program Student Learning Outcomes : The graduate will be a competent physical therapy practitioner who can function safely and effectively. Upon successful completion of the DPT program, students will be prepared for the following:
- Demonstrate comprehension and integration of the foundational, applied and clinical sciences of anatomy, physiology, neurology, and pathology for application to the physical therapy clinical setting.
- Expressively and receptively communicate in a professional and ethical manner to a culturally diverse population in classroom activities and in clinical settings including patients/clients, families, care givers, practitioners, consumers, payers, and policy makers utilizing terminology appropriate to the context of the communication.
- Demonstrate competent professional practice independently and interdependently while providing patient centered care services, including wellness/prevention, to patients whether referred or self-referring. And, to know federal and state regulations, professional practice and association history and regulations, payer requirements and state practice acts.
- Demonstrate appropriate clinical decision-making skills, including clinical reasoning, clinical judgment, differential diagnosis, reflective practice, and self-reflection/assessment.
- Critically review existing research and expand their clinical research skills in order to build the evidence of practice for clinical decision making skills and innovative physical therapy interventions based on solid theoretical constructs.
Note - Tuition fee and Program's Duration are estimated.
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Intakes
- Feb
- Aug
Application Processing Time in Days: 30
Application Process
Minimum English Language Requirements
| English Level Description | IELTS (1.0 -9.0) | TOEFL IBT (0-120) | TOEFL CBT (0-300) | PTE (10-90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expert | 9 | 120 | 297-300 | 86-90 | |
| Very Good | 8.5 | 115-119 | 280-293 | 83-86 | |
| Very Good | 8 | 110-114 | 270-280 | 79-83 | |
| Good | 7.5 | 102-109 | 253-267 | 73-79 | |
| Good | 7 | 94-101 | 240-253 | 65-73 | |
| Competent | 6.5 | 79-93 | 213-233 | 58-65 | |
| Competent | 6 | 60-78 | 170-210 | 50-58 | |
| Modest | 5.5 | 46-59 | 133-210 | 43-50 | |
| Modest | 5 | 35-45 | 107-133 | 36-43 | |
| Limited | 4 | 32-34 | 97-103 | 30-36 | |
| Extremely Limited | < 4 | < 31 | < 93 | < 30 |
Job Opportunity Potential
Our benefits program is just one way the CSU demonstrates its dedication to your success and well-being. We want you to rest assured knowing you? and your family’s health and future are being looked after.
Comprehensive and flexible coverage options allow you to choose a plan that best suits your needs.
The following services make up the CSU’s comprehensive benefits package:
- An array of health plans that include prescription drug coverage
- Your choice of dental plans
- Vision coverage
- Income protection benefits including life insurance and disability
- Retirement plan through CalPERS
- Tuition waiver for employees and dependents
- FlexCash (in lieu of health/dental)
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Professional and Personal Development
Paid Time Off, Including:
- Up to 24 vacation days per year (based on employee group and/or services)
- 15 paid holidays per year
- 12 sick days per year, with unlimited accrual
- Parental leave (based on employee group)
- Organ Donor leave
- Jury Duty
Additional Benefits & Services
- CalPERS Long Term Care (not accepting new applications)
- Voluntary Retirement Savings Plans (403(b), 457, 401(k))
- Pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts
- Pre-tax parking deduction plan
- Pre-paid legal services
- Auto/Homeowners Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Scholarshare (529 plan)
- Pet Insurance
PSW Opportunity
Post-Study Work visa or permit, allowing international students on F-1 visas to work in the US after completing their studies, typically through Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Eligibility:
To be eligible for OPT, students must have been enrolled full-time in a US educational institution for at least one academic year and be seeking work related to their major.
Duration:
Students can apply for up to 12 months of OPT, either before they finish their studies (pre-completion) or after graduation (post-completion).
STEM OPT:
Students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields can apply for an extended OPT period of up to 24 months.
Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria
- All university marksheets, transcripts and *degree certificate with literal English translation. Secondary school (high school) documentations are not required.
Degree certificate (or diploma) is available at the time of applying for admission.
TOEFL – 80 iBT
IELTS – 6.5
Duolingo - 105 (some programs require 110)
Pearson’s Test of English - 53
iTEP – 4.5
For More Information Please Contact to Our Counselor.
- Course Type: Full Time
- Course Level: Doctoral Degree/PhD
- Duration: 03 Year
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Total Tuition Fee:
98430 USD
Average Cost of Living: 14000 USD /year
Application Fee: 70 USD

