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Ph.D. in Physical Therapy
Admissions Contact:
Rebecca L. Johnson
(954) 262 1111
RJohnso2@Nova.edu
Applications for a Winter 2025 start are due October 31, 2024
Selection of students for the Physical Therapy Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program is based on prior academic performance, clinical experiences, and references. We seek students who are critical thinkers and have qualities such as assertiveness, initiative, leadership, self-understanding, openness, and strong communication skills. Students must also be motivated and self-directed.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
The Dean is empowered to evaluate the total qualifications of every student and to modify requirements in unusual circumstances.
Graduate and undergraduate coursework taken at a foreign institution must be evaluated for U.S. institution equivalence by one of the three agencies listed below. You should contact:
Foreign Credentialing Commission on Physical Therapy (FCCPT)
124 West Street South, 3rd Floor
Alexandria, VA 22314, USA
Phone: (703) 684-8406*
Website: www.fccpt.org
*This agency specializes in evaluation for U.S. PT licensure.
For more information, please contact admissions counselor Ms. Rebecca Johnson at rjohnso2@nova.edu or (954) 262-1111.