Admissions


- The application process will remain unchanged for the 2011-12 application cycle.  Requirements remain the same and materials will be submitted as they have in previous years.  Beginning with the 2012-13 application cycle the program will convert to PTCAS.  -


- Important Notice for UW-L Pre-PT Students Regarding ESS 205-206 -


The entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy program is designed to train therapists who can enter the profession as generalists. Program graduates are able to competently evaluate patients/clients, critically analyze new information, solve complex patient problems and have developed the skills to be life-long learners.

The graduate program is nine semesters (34 months) long with clinical experiences dispersed throughout. These experiences include three twelve-week internships during the last three semesters.  Students interested in matriculating in the graduate level MS PAS program in May of 2012 will be able to submit applications beginning June 1, 2011.  Please use the links below to obtain information about the requirements, process and deadlines for admission.

Please be aware that a felony charge may affect your ability to obtain fieldwork placements and/or sit for the board examination.


Admission Requirements

Prerequisite Coursework

Technical Standards

Dates and Deadlines

Selection Criteria

Transfer Credits and Advanced Placement

International Applicants

Characteristics of Admitted Students

Reapplying

Application Materials

Resources

Program Costs and Financial Information

Dual Degree Programs

Information Sessions

Housing

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