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Pre-Physical Therapy

What do physical therapists do?

  • Physical Therapists (PTs) examine individuals and develop treatment plans using techniques to improve mobility, relieve pain, increase strength and correct or prevent disabling conditions. 
  • PTs often teach patients to prevent further injury or to manage their own condition to achieve long-term benefits and develop a healthy, active lifestyle.

Preparation Resources

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Research and Select Professional Schools

Once you know your health care path, how do you determine which programs might be a good fit for you?

Program Exploration 
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Unofficial Prerequisites

How do you develop into a holistically prepared candidate?

Prerequisite Coursework Involvement 
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Understand the PT Admissions Process

From exam preparation to professional school matriculation

Preparing for the GRE Applying Personal Statements Resumes Letters of Recommendation Interview Resources
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PT Field Resources

How to get involved and learn more about what is going on in your professional field of interest

Professional Associations 
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