Apply to the Online Post-Professional t-DPT
Application Process
To be considered for admission, an applicant must submit the following to the Office of Graduate Programs, 251 Thompson Library, by the application deadline:
- Copy of current Physical Therapy license issued in the United States or Canada (If license has lapsed, submit a copy of most recent license.)
- Official transcript from the institution where the baccalaureate degree was earned and from the institution where the Physical Therapy degree was earned (if different from the college of the baccalaureate degree)
- Report from the Physical Therapist Evaluation Tool (PTET) through the American Physical Therapy Association
- Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate the applicant’s scholarly and/or professional ability
- International students must submit additional documentation
Following receipt of all application materials, the Department of Physical Therapy will schedule a brief telephone interview to discuss the applicant’s educational goals and learning objectives for the program.
If you are a UM-Flint MPT Graduate, the PTET and Interview requirements are waived.
Application Deadlines
To be considered for admission, an applicant must submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on or before the application deadline.
Application deadlines are as follows:
Winter 09 | Nov 15 |
Spring 09* | March 1 |
| | May 1 |
*International students are required to apply by January 1 for the Spring semester and March 1 for Fall semester
For out-of-state students, you may apply for a
- $250 scholarship,
- semester in which you are enrolled for a minimum of three credit hours, and
- total of $500 per year.
To apply for the scholarship, open this application form (will open in MS Word) and return it by e-mail to cwixson@umflint.edu or by US mail to the attention of Christina Wixson at the Physical Therapy Department.