The Masters Degree in Physiotherapy is two years Full time program consist of classroom teaching, self academic activities and clinical postings. In the first year, theoretical basis of physiotherapy is refreshed along with research methodology and bio statistics. The students are rotated in all areas of clinical expertise during this period. They also pursue their dissertation work in their specialized branches in the second year.
During the second year the students will be posted in their area of specialty. They are required to complete and submit their dissertation. The learning program includes seminars, journal reviews, case presentations, case discussions and classroom teaching.
The students are encouraged to attend conference, workshop to enhance their knowledge during the course of study. University Examinations are held at the end of First year and Second Year respectively
REGULATIONS GOVERNING MPT DEGREE COURSE:
This course shall offer SIX specialties & the respective Degree shall be called as follows –
During the second year the students will be posted in their area of specialty. They are required to complete and submit their dissertation. The learning program includes seminars, journal reviews, case presentations, case discussions and classroom teaching.
The students are encouraged to attend conference, workshop to enhance their knowledge during the course of study. University Examinations are held at the end of First year and Second Year respectively
REGULATIONS GOVERNING MPT DEGREE COURSE:
- These ordinances shall be called “The Ordinances, Syllabus and Scheme of Examination Pertaining to the Master of Physiotherapy course, MPT”
- The Master of Physiotherapy program shall be under the Faculty of Medicine.
- The name of the PG Degree program shall be Master of Physiotherapy [MPT].
- This revised syllabus will be applicable from academic year 2011-12.
- Preparing the post graduate student towards professional autonomy with self regulating discipline.
- Utilization of evidence based practice to consolidate the base of professional practice as per global standards.
- Improving the concepts of physiotherapy management of various medical, surgical and other conditions.
- Habituating the concept of research in order to validate techniques and technology in physiotherapy practice.
- Enhancing multidisciplinary approach by maintaining professional relationship for complete patient care.
- Inculcation of appropriate professional relationship in multidisciplinary set up, patient management and co partnership basis.
- Practicing the concept of protection of rights of the community during referral as well as first contact practice.
- Experience in clinical training and undergraduate teaching partly.
- Preparation of the individual professional to provide expertise clinical services and education to the community
This course shall offer SIX specialties & the respective Degree shall be called as follows –
- Master of Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal Sciences
- Master of Physiotherapy in Neurological Sciences
- Master of Physiotherapy in Cardio-Pulmonary Sciences
- Master of Physiotherapy in Sports Sciences
- Master of Physiotherapy in Rehabilitation Sciences
- Master of Physiotherapy in Women’s Health
