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Enrollment Management | Application for the Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy (t-DPT)

Description
This transitional clinical doctorate program is a post-professional physical therapist educational program that enables MUSC licensed or licensed-eligible physical therapist graduates to obtain this clinical doctorate (DPT) by demonstrating knowledge commensurate with that of current, entry-level professional DPT program outcomes and to do so in a way that takes full account of the learner's knowledge, skills, behaviors, and experience..

Requirements
Applicants must be MUSC graduates of:

1. MHS with a concentration in Physical Therapy
2. MSRS with a concentration in Physical Therapy

Application Process
In addition to completing the application, the applicant must provide supplemental materials:

1. Licensure: Copy of current physical therapy license from the state licensing board(s) indicating no infractions against your physical therapist license OR transcript delineating that you have successfully completed all the MUSC physical therapy requirements to sit for the National Physical Therapy Examination (NPTE). You must have successfully completed the NPTE prior to completion of the MUSC t-DPT program. Information regarding additional requirements is provided within the application.
2. Fees: A matriculation fee of $359 which covers records processing, diploma generation, graduation ceremony, and background check is required at acceptance. In addition, there will be a per semester course fee of $158.
3. Applicants DO NOT need to provide copies of transcripts, references, or test scores.

To proceed to the next step in the online application you may review filing fees here and then choose a term below:

Not currently accepting applications.

 

 

 

 

Created: June 20, 2002 Modified: March 17, 2008

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