Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
Introduction
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy is a Bachelor program taught at University of Santo Tomas, Philippines. Intake: August to November. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy at the University of Santo Tomas is a four-year program offered by the College of Rehabilitation Sciences – Department of Physical Therapy. It trains students to provide services that develop, maintain, and restore movement and functional ability, with a focus on promotion, prevention, treatment/intervention, habilitation, and rehabilitation across the lifespan.
The program culminates in a comprehensive internship program where students work within health spheres under supervision by licensed professionals. Learning includes theoretical input and practical applications through laboratory facilities. Support services for students include academic, spiritual, and wellness concerns, with online services used when the university shifted to distance learning.
Modules
- PT 1011 Human Anatomy
- PT 1011L Human Anatomy (Laboratory)
- PT 1012 Introduction to Physical Therapy
- PT 1012L Introduction to Physical Therapy (Laboratory)
- PT 1013 Integrative System Physiology
- PT 1013L Integrative System Physiology (Laboratory)
- PT 1014 Kinesiology and Biomechanics
- PT 1014L Kinesiology and Biomechanics (Laboratory)
- PT 1015 Medical and Surgical Foundations 1
- PT 1016 Organ System Anatomy
- PT 1016L Organ System Anatomy (Laboratory)
- PT 10127 Exercise Modalities
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy at University of Santo Tomas for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by University of Santo Tomas.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Santo Tomas as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.ust.edu.ph/academics/programs/bachelor-of-science-in-physical-therapy
More Information
- Physical Therapy Clinician: hospitals, clinics, private practice, home health care services, athletic and sports training facilities, hospices, skilled nursing facilities, corporate and industrial settings
- Educator: academe, clinical, research, or community settings
- Researcher
- Consultant: health and wellness promotion, disability prevention/management/rehabilitation program, accessibility and advocacy
Scholarships
2 fully funded scholarships are listed for Philippines. See Philippines scholarships.