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Tuition USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree MSc
Duration 11 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Loma Linda, California
Language English

Program Overview

The Physical Therapy at Loma Linda University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 11 months, delivered On-campus. 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 Physical Therapy 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

  1. Duration: 11 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  6. Location: California, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Physical Therapy programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Legal and Ethical Issues in the Health Professions
  2. Graduate Portfolio
  3. Orthopaedic Interventions: Mobilization of Peripheral Nerves & Joints of the Extremities
  4. Statistics and Research for Health Professionals I
  5. Statistics and Research for Health Professionals II
  6. Research Rotations
  7. Advanced Pediatric Clinical
  8. Topics in Rehabilitation
  9. Medical Documentation & Billing
  10. Pathokinesiology of Gait
  11. Soft-tissue Techniques
  12. Advanced Specialty Tracks
  13. Function-Based Rehabilitation
  14. Integrative Approach to Early Rehab
  15. Neurologic Upper Extremity Management
  16. The Art of Integrative Care

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

To be eligible for admission, the applicant must have earned a bachelor\xc2\x92s degree in physical therapy from an APTA \xc2\x96 Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) accredited program; however, if you are an International student you must be eligible for licensure in your country of training, as applicable.

There is no GRE requirement for the program; however TOEFL is required if you are an international student that English is a second language.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 19,140 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Loma Linda 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 Loma Linda University

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California

Loma Linda University (LLU) is a private Seventh-day Adventist health sciences university in Loma Linda, California. As of 2019, the university comprises eight schools and a Faculty of Graduate...

University Profile
  • Start Date CA 9450
  • Language English
  • Duration 11 months