Who is eligible to apply to the UD PT Residency Programs?
Applicants finishing their degree in Physical Therapy from a CAPTE-accredited physical therapy program are encouraged to apply as well as anyone who is licensed in the US and has an interest in one of the specialties offered by the University of Delaware Physical Therapy Residency Program. By the time their course of study begins, applicants must have already graduated from an accredited physical therapy program and, if they are a recent graduate, have their PT Board Examination completed within the first 2 weeks of starting the residency. You must be eligible for Delaware licensure. If an applicant is already licensed in Delaware, a copy of his or her Delaware Physical Therapy License must be included in the application materials. Applicants receiving their education outside the U.S. must have their education credentials reviewed and approved by the State of Delaware licensure board. The requirement applies even if the applicant has received a Transitional Doctorate of Physical Therap