• The Master of Physical Therapy is a 26 months program at the University of British Columbia (UBC).
  • This course is offered on a full-time basis.
  • The major concentrations of the program are:
    • Basic sciences.
    • Clinical decision making.
    • Clinical practice (musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory).
    • Exercise and movement sciences.
    • Rehabilitation research.
  • The MPT Program has been accredited by Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada and has a strong relationship with the clinical community.
  • Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) program promotes 'Movement and Function for Life'. The first graduates who have received a "certificate course in Physical Medicine Therapy". 
  • Students experience a total of 1080 'hands-on' clinical hours over six clinical placements in diverse aspects of clinical care. 
  • The UBC Master of Physical Therapy program (MPT) is the only fully distributed, entry-to-practice Physical Therapy program in British Columbia.
  • The Student to faculty ratio of this program is 22:1.
  • The Master of Physical Therapy program in the Department of Physical Therapy graduates excellent practitioners and scientists.
  • The Department of Physical Therapy will accept up to 8 international students per year into the Master of Physical Therapy program.
  • The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.