OVERVIEW
The Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) program at our institution is designed to meet international standards, offering specialized training in diverse areas of physiotherapy. This semester-based postgraduate program ensures that students develop the necessary competencies to become independent, skilled, and ethical professionals in the field.
Our highly qualified faculty, with extensive experience in their respective specialties, use advanced teaching methods to provide engaging, practical training. Students benefit from a rich clinical experience through our well-equipped labs and affiliation with Manipal Hospitals, Bangalore. The program also fosters the development of inter-professional and intercultural skills, preparing students to thrive as global citizens in the healthcare industry.
Key Features:
- Outcome-based, updated curriculum tailored to current industry needs
- State-of-the-art infrastructure for academic, practical, and clinical training
- Clinical exposure to specialized clinics, including diabetic foot care, cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, oncology rehabilitation, balance and vestibular rehabilitation, and antenatal health
- A multidisciplinary and multicultural environment that encourages the sharing of knowledge and experience
- International academic and research collaborations with leading universities
- Opportunities for students to engage in high-quality, funded research projects
- Strong focus on innovation and evidence-based practices
Core Competencies:
- Expertise from highly qualified faculty with vast clinical and research experience
- Specialized training in diverse physiotherapy fields
- Pedagogically trained faculty who prioritize effective learning and personal development
- An evidence-based curriculum that emphasizes research and practical skills
Industry Collaborations:
- Spastic Society of Karnataka
- Association of Physically Disabled
- YOS Sports
Programs Offered: The MPT program, launched in 2010, offers specialized tracks in the following areas:
- MPT Musculoskeletal Sciences – Sports Therapy and Manual Therapy
- MPT Neurosciences – Neurological Physiotherapy
- MPT Cardiopulmonary Sciences – Rehabilitation and Critical Care
- MPT Pediatrics – Pediatric Neurology
Key Dates & Deadlines
15
Mar 15 25
Mar ' 25
Last date to Apply
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Tentative Course Commencement Date
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Indian Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
International Students Apply
Manipal Academy of Higher Education not only caters to one’s academic needs, but also lays emphasis on all-round development of its students.
Duration
2 years (4 semesters)
Career Paths
Physiotherapy is one of the fastest growing and evolving health professions. Prospective physiotherapists may choose to work in multispecialty hospitals or work in private practice and rehabilitation centers. Further career progression involves pursuing a doctor research degree.
Other exiting career pathways include academia and administration.
Campus Placements
Invictus Performance Lab, Bangalore; Qi spine clinics; NewRO rehabilitation center, Bangalore.