Overview

Program in Physical Therapy / Program in Physical Therapy is located in Lexington, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 17th	February 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 13th	June 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, U.S. physical therapist license

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Orthopedics, biomechanics, electrophysiological stimulation, neural plasticity, brain damage and mechanism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 101 Main Building
Lexington, KY  40506-0032
United States

Contact Dr. Arthur J. Nitz
Director of Graduate Studies
Email: ajnitz1@uky.edu
Phone: 859-323-1100 ext. 80833
Fax: 859-323-6003

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