Pre-professional Physical Therapy (School of Health Professions)
Department contact:
504 Lewis Hall
573-882-8011
Degrees:
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program, Early Admissions
Admission to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program may be
available to a small group of students who have completed at
least 90 credit hours, completed at least six fulltime semesters
of residential course work, all MU general education requirements
and have shown excellent academic progress. Students
who gain early admission to the Doctor of Physical Therapy
program will be awarded the Bachelor of Health Science in
pre-professional physical therapy upon completing one year of
coursework in the physical therapy program
Overview:
The University of Missouri offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy
degree. No master’s degree or terminal undergraduate degree
in Physical Therapy are available
Academic Information
Admission Requirements:
Most students admitted to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program,
however, will have a baccalaureate degree. Students who
are interested in pursuing application to the Doctor of Physical
Therapy program are encouraged to work on an undergraduate
degree that will allow them to fulfill application requirements.
Information regarding the admissions procedures and curriculum
for the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program can be found in the
University of Missouri Graduate School catalog.
Minimum GPA for Admission: 3.0
Specifically required non-major courses for the BHS/MPT degree:
N/A
Entry-level courses to sample the major:
N/A
Sample 8-semester outline(s):
N/A
Related majors, minors and areas of study on the MU campus:
Biological Sciences, Biological Sciences, Food Science and Nutrition, Nursing
Department Website:
http://www.umshp.org/pt/
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