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College of Physical Therapy


The College of Physical Therapy remains as one of the most distinguished Physical Therapy schools in the country, producing numerous topnotchers in the Physical Therapy Licensure Examinations. It provides first-rate education by employing only licensed physicians specializing in their own fields of expertise and registered Physical Therapists with Master’s degree/units, teaching excellent and ethical patient care

Its modern facilities, equipments and updated curriculum provide top-quality training and instill unequalled proficiency and performance. Furthermore, it provides training programs that expose students to a variety of clinical settings through its partnership and affiliation with government hospitals, private hospitals and community-based centers.



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BS PHYSICAL THERAPY

It is a 5-year course with an updated curriculum to meet US standards. The 1st 4 years include didactic lectures & laboratory experiences in the basic & professional subjects. The 5th year includes clinical application and practice supervised by competent clinical supervisors. Fatima also provides a comprehensive in house board review program.

The job outlook for Physical Therapists is excellent.  US Department of Labor has projected it to increase by 30% by 2012.  Physical Therapists practice in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and private offices.  They can also be employed as college instructors, research assistants, sports trainers, health counselors, and ergonomists.  It is also a very good paramedical course for those who intend to pursue medicine.    

    

AFFILIATIONS & INDUSTRY PARTNERS

East Avenue Medical Center
Veterans Memorial Medical Center
Fatima University Medical Center
Fatima Eye and Rehabilitation Center
Assumption Physical Therapy Rehab


HIGHLIGHTS


LEVEL II - Re-Accredited Status (PACUCOA) 
Producing numerous topnotchers in the Physical Therapist Licensure Examinations
Top 5 & 6 in the January 2011 PT Licensure Examinations