UTMB is pleased to offer two Doctor of Physical Therapy programs:

The Entry Level DPT (DPT) is a graduate professional curriculum for students who have completed an undergraduate degree in a related field of study. The Entry Level DPT is a 3 year curriculum that prepares students to enter the profession of physical therapy.

Link to information about the Entry Level DPT Program

The Post Professional DPT (t-DPT) is a clinical doctoral degree for licensed physical therapists seeking to augment their entry-level clinical knowledge, skills, and behaviors, enabling them to function at the profession’s current level of educational standards. Further, the t-DPT program will provide opportunities for practicing physical therapists to advance their knowledge and skills in specialized areas of practice. Applications will be accepted for Summer 2011 until April 1, 2011.

Link to information about the Post Professional DPT Programs