Indiana University- Indianapolis - Health and Rehabilitation Science

Health and Rehabilitation Science

• Combined DPT-PhD Program Available: True
• Must be a PT to enroll: True
• Area(s) of Focus: This in-person (face-to-face) program is designed to develop research scientists in rehabilitation and movement science across the spectrum of research from pre-clinical to clinical to implementation. Areas of research focus may include: musculoskeletal health and disorders, neuromuscular health and disorders, biomechanics, movement science.
• Program Director: Keith G. Avin
• Website: https://shhs.iupui.edu/graduate-professional/physical-therapy/dual-dpt-phd/index.html
• Program Email: keigavin@iu.edu
• Avg. time to Degree (yrs): 4
• Students Enrolled (total): 2
• Typical # Admitted / yr: 1
• Program Format (e.g. full-time, part-time or either): Full Time Only
• PhD Program Structure: Program is adminstered by more than one department - PT program is a member of the administrative group
• Policy for Funding of Part Time PhD Students: Student Pays Tuition and Fees – little or no funding support
• Policy for Funding Part Time Explanation:
• Policy for Funding of Full Time PhD Student: Tuition, fees, and stipend always covered for students in good standing
• Policy for Funding Full Time Explanation: