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
2025 NSERC Discovery Research Program Grant Recipients
Date: July 11, 2025 @10:55 am
Congratulations to Dr Jordan Guenette for receiving a 2025 NSERC Discovery Grant, and to Dr Lara Boyd for receiving a NSERC Research Tools and Instrument Grant.
Dr Pat Camp and Dr Janice Eng Receive 2025 Distinguished Achievement Award
Date: June 25, 2025 @1:22 pm
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made 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.
Exercise improves survival for colon cancer patients
Date: June 10, 2025 @2:01 pm
In a world-first clinical trial, a team of international researchers working with the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG) have demonstrated that a structured exercise program significantly improves survival for colon cancer patients by reducing the risk of disease recurrence and new primary cancers.