Physical therapists help restore or improve mobility, relieve pain, prevent or limit disability and promote overall fitness and health. They are essential to the rehabilitation of people with head or spinal injuries, congenital conditions, arthritis, and neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. PT is an excellent profession for students who are good problem-solvers, interested in health and science, and want to help people achieve their best. More about MU Physical Therapy
How to apply
There is both regular and early admission for the Doctor of Physical Therapy. The deadline for both is January 24.
Admissions
Admission to the DPT program is available through Regular Admission (applicants will have a bachelor's degree prior to beginning the professional program) or Early Admission options that allow students to enter the professional program with 90 credit hours.
Programs
The Physical Therapy (PT) program at MU leads to a Doctorate of Physical Therapy.Physical Therapy is considered a Rehabilitative Science.
Advising
If you are a new or prospective student and you need to make an advising appointment, contact:
Adam Willard, Academic Advisor II
(if your last name starts with A-M)
Laura Verkamp, Academic Advisor II
(if your last name starts with N-Z)
SHP Student Affairs
504 Lewis Hall
Columbia, Missouri 65211
(573) 882-8011
If you are approaching graduation or need additional information, contact the Department of Physical Therapy at (573) 884-8369 or at mushppt@missouri.edu.
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