OVERVIEW
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Five Years Degree Program Approved by HEC
Physical therapy is an essential segment of modern health care system. It is a “science of healing and art of caring”. It pertains to the clinical examination, evaluation, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal, Neurological, Cardio-Vascular and Respiratory systems’ functional disorders including symptoms of pain, edema, physiological, structural and psychosomatic ailments.
Physical therapy deals with methods of treatment based on movement, manual therapy, physical agents, and therapeutics modalities to relieve the pain and other complications.
Hence, Physical therapy covers basic parameters of healing sciences i.e. preventive, promotive, diagnostic, rehabilitative, and curative.
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is a Five Years Degree Program Approved by HEC
GOALS OF THE PROGRAMME
Physical therapists are health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals of all ages with medical problems or other health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.
Areas of Practice
- Acute Care
- Extended Care Facility
- Home Health
- Outpatient Clinic
- Rehabilitation Hospital
- Research Center
- Wellness, Prevention, Sports, and Fitness Centers
EXAMPLES OF CONDITIONS TREATED BY PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
- Arthritis
- Back Pain
- Balance
- Burns
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Developmental Delays
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Dislocations
- Fractures
- Hand Injuries
- Headaches
- Incontinence
- Lymphedema
- Osteoporosis
- Pelvic Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Stroke
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Career Prospects
Public Sector
- Physiotherapist in an Academia and Universities
- Physiotherapist to many sports team of government Institutes
- Seats Major Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers
- Extended Physiotherapy services to all districts (at least 4) and tehsil (at least two) head quarter hospitals
- Physiotherapy services extended to Rural Area
Private Sector
- Physiotherapist Clinic in Community
- Private Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers
- Physiotherapy Gyms
- Consultants for Private Sports Teams
Faculty
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
i. F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) with minimum 60% marks
OR
ii. A-Levels (Biology, Physics & Chemistry)
OR
iii. Equivalent with minimum 60% marks, equivalence from IBCC
will be required
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Fee Schedule for 2023-24
Description | Amount in PKR | Remarks |
Prospectus Fee | 1,000 | One Time Only (non-refundable) |
Application Submission Fee | 1,000 | One Time Only (non-refundable) |
Admission Fee | 15,000 | One Time Only (non-refundable) |
Security Refundable | 10,000 | One time only (Refundable) |
Document Verification Fee | 2,000 | One Time Only (non-refundable) |
IUB Registration Fee | 7,500 | One Time Only (non-refundable) |
IUB Examination Fee | 7,000 | Per Semester |
Library Fee | 2,500 | Per Semester |
IT Fee | 3,500 | Per Semester |
Lab Charges | 3,500 | Per Semester |
Tuition Fee | 50,000 | Per Semester |
Total Fee for First Semester | 103,000 |
Actual as per the regulatory authority
SCHOLARSHIPS:
- Merit & need based scholarship is offered at the time of admission and are valid for first year only.
- It is offered on the basis Good Academic Performance, Kinship, Teacher’s Child, Hafiz-e-Quran, Orphan and Disabled Students.
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REFUND SCHEDULE:
- Refunds will be processed only on written applications and after the approval from the Principal / HOD.
- All the Charges except admission fee are refundable before the commencement of classes.
- 50% of tuition fee will be deducted within the 15 days of the commencement of classes.
- No Refund after one month from the Commencement of classes.