The Doctor of Physical Therapy program welcomes applications from students who have already earned a relevant bachelor's degree. Designed as a full-time, 3 year program, the post-baccalaureate pathway to enter the DPT program is open to both internal Quinnipiac undergraduates as well as external applicants that can demonstrate a strong foundation in movement sciences, human movement or sports medicine.
A program of distinction
The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is build upon foundation pillars that resonate across our student experience. By enrolling in the DPT program, students unlock access to career opportunities based upon our program philosophy.
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An education that anticipates the future: We actively anticipate the future of the profession and continue to advance the physical therapy profession by emphasizing community advocacy, directing scholarship through clinical and educational outcomes, and building an innovative curriculum that maximizes technology, immersive learning and flexibility.
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A unique approach that puts us in the top: Our DPT program develops students into clinicians through a clinical reasoning-based curriculum, integrated clinical experiences, community advocacy both locally and internationally through strategic partnerships and evidence-based practice through research opportunities in established scholarly tracks of clinical outcomes, teaching and learning and community service.
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A mission and community-driven purpose: We are compassionate individuals seeking to improve the human experience through movement. We exist to enhance the physical mobility of society by educating the PTs of tomorrow because the well-being of society relies on movement experts to optimize health and function.
