Global Health Opportunities Program in Physical Therapy
The Global Health Opportunities Program (GHOP) in Physical Therapy is an umbrella for different international trainees from physical therapy students to physical therapy practitioners.
Summer Program (Short-term): SEED
The Summer Experiential Education in Physical Therapy (SEED) offers international students an opportunity to develop a global perspective on rehabilitation and to learn about physical therapy in U.S. Details for the current year.
Please contact Joseph Siu, PhD, for more details.
Visiting Scholar Program (Short-term)
The visiting scholar program in physical therapy provides a tailored learning opportunity for practicing international physical therapists or educators. The duration of the program varies depending on the scholar. Please contact Joseph Siu, PhD, for more details.
Doctor of Physical Therapy (3-years) Admissions - general track
The general admissions track is for all students, including internationally trained students who have earned a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy or rehabilitation related programs. The program It consists of a minimum 3-year course of study. Prospective applicants to this program are expected to secure funding for the cost of the program (3 years’ tuition & fees, books, room, and board, etc.) before beginning. Competitive non-resident tuition scholarships are available for qualified applicants. Admissions information
GHOP celebrated its 10 years of establishment in 2022 with this interactive 10-year report. It provides a variety of programs to educate a global Physical Therapy workforce.