Master of Physical Therapy-Andrews University

(937)-298-2878

http://www.andrews.edu/PHTH

Application Information

• Each class beings in late August
• Application packets are available up to one year in advance.
• Applications are due in late fall
• The program accepts up to 50 students per year

Application Procedure

• Applications are accepted when a minimum of 3 or more prerequisite science courses have been completed.
• Eligible applicants are required to visit the Dayton campus for an admissions interview.
• Submit scores from the General Test taken less than five years prior to enrollment in the program.
• A bachelor’s degree must be completed before enrollment in the program
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 overall and “c” or better in all prerequisite courses

Prerequisite Courses

Biological Sciences Choose one option	1) A full sequence of anatomy and physiology with lab 2) A term of human or animal physiology and a term of one of the following classes · Human Anatomy with Lab · Microbiology with Lab · General Biology with Lab · Zoology with Lab
Physical Sciences (each course must have a lab component) Choose one option	1) A full sequence of general physics for physics or pre-med majors plus 4 semester credits of any chemistry with lab 2) A full sequence of general chemistry for chemistry of pre-med majors plus 4 semester hours of any physics with lab
Medical Terminology	A basic course in medical terminology
Computer Use	A basic computer course which includes word processing and spreadsheets OR documentation of proficiency on the Computer Literacy Form
Statistics	A basic statistics course
General Psychology	An introduction psychology course
Human Development	A course covering physical, social, an psychological development beginning with conception

Consideration for Admission

• Application content
• GRE Scores
• GPA
• 80 hours of observation in 2 different settings. Atleast 20 hours must be in an inpatient setting.
• Personal Interview