Physical Therapy—Transitional DPT

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

• The equivalent of a 4 year US bachelor's degree

• Applicants must have graduated from an approved school of physical therapy and be licensed to practice physical therapy in their country of origin or country in which they live. 

• Two years of experience working as a physical therapist prior to applying

• Recommendations – three satisfactory recommendations from a currently practicing physical therapist, a medical doctor,  and another person familiar with the candidate.

• Transcripts – An original copy of all academic transcripts from any institution where classes were taken must be sent to Andrews University for transcript evaluation.  In addition, if the transcripts are not written in English, a copy in the original language as well as the English translation are required.

• English Proficiency - Students whose language of education is not English must submit a minimum iBTOEFL score of 80 or IELTS score of 6.5.

• Portfolio – If you hold a master’s degree you need to submit your portfolio, including current resume, proof of all post-graduate continuing education courses with contact hours and dates, and proof of certifications if applicable.
• PTET - United States and Canadian trained physical therapists whose highest earned degree is a bachelor's in physical therapy must complete the Physical Therapy Evaluation Tool (PTET). 

For more information, please visit the Admissions page.