Are you interested in becoming a physical therapist?
Physical therapists are primary care professionals who work in a variety of settings, such as rehabilitation centers, hospitals, community health centers, and private clinics in both rural and urban areas.
The Master of Physical Therapy program at the University of British Columbia is the only entry-to-practice program in BC and now accepts 120 students over three sites.
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Recent News
Dr Linda Li Receives a 2022 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award
Date: July 18, 2022 @9:03 am
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who exemplify exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service, and who are dedicated to advancing both the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone. Congratulations to Dr Linda Li – recipient of a 2022 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award […]
Congratulations to the 2021 Top Doctoral Student and Rising Star Award recipients!
Date: June 29, 2022 @8:28 am
It’s been a great week in the Department this week due to our trainees’ outstanding success in the VCHRI (Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute) “Rising Star” and Doctoral student Awards! 2 of the 6 rising star awards were won by trainees from our department. These awards recognize research excellence, service as role models, and other […]
BC Gov News – Expanded UBC Master of Physical Therapy Program Coming to Surrey
Date: June 29, 2022 @8:32 am
View the full press release here. View the Faculty of Medicine article here. More people in Surrey and the Fraser Valley will be able to pursue careers in physical therapy at a new training space coming to Surrey. “Physical therapists provide vital and life-improving services for British Columbians. We know there’s an increasing need for […]