It is important that you have a strong background in science to prepare you for the pre-professional requisite courses. 强烈建议参加高中生物、化学和物理课程. 数学和沟通方面的课程也是推荐的.

是的. If you are a high school senior and wish to be considered for Direct Entry (DE) admission into the Doctor of 物理治疗 (DPT) Program, you should submit an undergraduate application to the University by November 1st and answer the PT Program’s essay question. 一旦你被大学完全录取, 您将收到一封电子邮件，邀请您安排一次虚拟面试.

DE candi日期 will be selected for admission utilizing weighted high school GPA, 课外活动, 他们的采访.

• We recommend that you increase your knowledge of the PT profession through independent exploration and observations prior to submitting your direct entry application.
• 如果你被选中直接进入, a seat will be reserved for you in the DPT Program if you meet of all of these 需求 在本科期间.

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• 大学提供强大的本科课程和培养环境.
• The average class size for undergraduate classes is 18, and the student to faculty ratio is 13:1.
• 你将有机会以大一新生的身份加入PT俱乐部.
• You will be assigned a physical therapy advisor in addition to your undergraduate advisor.
• You will receive extra points during the selection process for course work completed at UE. The points will be added to your total score achieved during the selection process.
• You have the opportunity to study abroad at Harlaxton for a full academic semester or a five week summer session depending on your selected undergraduate track.

If you are a high school student considering a career in physical therapy, we encourage you to increase your knowledge of the profession through independent exploration. This will help you decide if a career in physical therapy is right for you. 作为一名本科预科学生, you must complete a minimum of 40 hours of physical therapy observation if you are on the 3+3 track or 60 hours if you pursue the 4+3 track. 总小时数中必须表示至少两种类型的设置. 用设施的名称记录你的经历, 工作时间, 日期, 观察了物理治疗师的名字, 以及观察到的患者类型.

The selection committee is looking for well-rounded students who have exposure and understanding of the physical therapy profession, 良好的学术背景和沟通能力. 因此, 你应该积极参加校园活动和组织, obtain knowledge of the physical therapy profession through independent exploration and excel in the classroom.

平均累积绩点为3分.6/4.0. 理科和数学的平均GPA是3分.4/4.0.

Approximately 65 freshmen enter the University each year with the intent to pursue physical therapy.

每年大约收到300份申请.

我们每年招收50名学生.

学生的总GPA, 理科和数学的GPA, 接触和理解物理治疗专业, 校园的参与, 致力于学习, 领导经历, 推荐信, and strong writing and interpersonal skills are taken into consideration by the selection committee when selecting students for the DPT program.

UE DPT Program does not require GRE scores as part of our application 需求.

UE has partnerships with over 260 clinical facilities across the United States and internationally in Belize, 英格兰, 意大利, 瑞士, 和台湾. Students also have the opportunity to practice clinical skills in the Ace保健 PT clinic on campus.

如果你选择3+3课程(三年的本科学习), three years professional DPT program) you may have the opportunity to study at Harlaxton for a five week summer session. 如果你追求4+3课程(四年本科学习), three years professional program) you may have the opportunity to study abroad for a full academic semester or a five week summer session. The Harlaxton study abroad opportunity is available to undergraduate students only. Study abroad clinical opportunities may be available to professional students.

Students who participate in Division I athletics should pursue the 4+3 track (4 years of undergraduate study, 3年专业课程). Five years of undergraduate course work may be necessary for athletic training majors.

The physical therapist is the professional and makes the decisions relative to patient care. The assistant provides more of the hands-on care and is considered a paraprofessional.

Physical therapists concentrate on the patient's ability to move and the movement dysfunctions which can develop after the body is injured. Occupational therapists help increase the patient's ability to perform activities of daily life such as returning to home or work after an injury.

专业领域包括骨科, 儿科, 神经治疗, 运动医学, 心肺康复, 生物力学, 和电生理学. 这所大学为毕业生准备全科医生. Specialization and advanced degrees are available for practicing clinicians.

到2031年，PT行业的就业人数预计将增长17%, 根据美国劳工局2022年的报告.

物理治疗师在各种环境中为人们提供护理, 包括医院, 私人诊所, 门诊, 家庭健康机构, 学校, 体育健身设施, 设置工作, 还有养老院.

DPT计划是一个为期三年的全日制承诺. 我们不提供兼职的选择.