Program Overview
The Advanced Study of Orthopedics at Northeastern University is a Postgraduate Certificate programme in Humanities over 36 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Advanced Study of Orthopedics programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 36 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Advanced Study of Orthopedics programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Patient Management Models and Evidence-Based Practice in Orthopedics
- Evidence-Based Examination and Outcomes for the Cervical-Thoracic Spine and Temporomandibular Joint
- Evidence-Based Examination and Outcomes for the Upper Extremity: Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, and Hand
- Evidence-Based Examination and Outcomes for the Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Joint
- Evidence-Based Examination and Outcomes for the Lower Extremity: Hip, Knee, Foot, and Ankle
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Online application
- Statement of purpose (500-1000 words): identifying your educational goals and expectations from the program; please be aware that the University\'s academic policy on plagiarism applies to applicant\'s statement of purpose
- Professional resume: Current resume that displays job responsibilities, relevant experience, and education history
- Academic transcripts:
- Official undergraduate degree transcript in physical therapy OR Official graduate degree transcript in physical therapy AND official undergraduate degree transcript
- English translation
- Physical Therapy Credential Evaluation: FCCPT (preferred) IERF, ICD or ICA
- Copy of physical therapy license
- Proof of English language proficiency: ONLY for students for whom English is not their primary language: English language proficiency guidelines
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; USD 11,628 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Northeastern University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Northeastern University
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University Profile- Start Date 2017-12-01
- Language English
- Duration 36 months
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