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University of Michigan-Flint - PhD in Physical Therapy; Dual DPT/PhD in Physical Therapy

PhD in Physical Therapy; Dual DPT/PhD in Physical Therapy

  • Combined DPT-PhD Program Available: True
  • Must be a PT to enroll: True
  • Area(s) of Focus: The focus is on the movement sciences, higher education/leadership, and research/scholarship. Students spend sufficient time on campus for coursework (mix of in-person/online), interacting with other graduate students and their Chair/Committee, conducting research, and fostering intellectual activities.
  • Program Director: Cathy A. Larson, PT, PhD
  • Website: https://www.umflint.edu/graduateprograms/physical-therapy-phd/
  • Program Email: cwixson@umich.edu
  • Avg. time to Degree (yrs): 4
  • Students Enrolled (total): 8
  • Typical # Admitted / yr: 3
  • Program Format (e.g. full-time, part-time or either): Either
  • PhD Program Structure: Program is in the same department or division as the PT program in the institution
  • 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: Student Pays Tuition and Fees – little or no funding support
  • Policy for Funding Full Time Explanation:

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