If I earned a bachelors degree or a professional certificate as my entry-level physical therapy degree, am I eligible to apply to the Transition DPT program?
Yes, All physical therapists holding a current PT license and evidence of graduation from a CAPTE accredited professional, entry-level PT program are eligible to apply for admission to the Transition DPT program. As part of the application process, evidence of on-going post professional education will be required. In some cases, additional preparation and/or course work may be necessary. Regardless of the original degree earned, the program is designed to help practicing therapists develop their current knowledge and clinical reasoning skills to a level consistent with current professional education standards.
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