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 140 students over four sites.
Recent News
Fall Graduation 2024
Date: November 28, 2024 @9:00 am
Congratulations to the UBC Department of Physical Therapy Class of 2024! A huge congratulations to all our grads who have succeeded in completing the demanding 26 months in the MPT program. We wish them all the very best as they start their exciting new careers! Meet a few of our graduates Haven Kolb “Movement has […]
Behind the lab doors: Brain Behaviour Laboratory
Date: October 8, 2024 @2:46 pm
Researchers at Dr. Lara Boyd’s lab are investigating brain behaviour to accelerate stroke recovery and enhance quality of life and independence post-stroke.
More health-profession students will train at new UBC facility in Surrey
Date: September 10, 2024 @10:40 am
Students in class at UBC’s new health profession training facility in Surrey. Credit: Paul H. Joseph, UBC Brand & Marketing More people will have the opportunity to train for in-demand careers, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists and midwives, at a new state-of-the-art University of British Columbia (UBC) facility in Surrey. “Our Province is focused […]