Overview
About this Degree
The Physical Therapy program at University of Toronto is accredited by Physiotherapy Education Accreditation Canada (PEAC). Graduates will be eligible to write the Physiotherapy Competency Examination (PCE), administered by the Canadian Alliance of Physiotherapy Regulators, which qualifies them to practise physical therapy in Canada.
Graduates will be eligible to register in the Canadian Physiotherapy Association and the Colleges of Physiotherapy in all Canadian provinces.
Programme Structure
Coursework. Students must complete 18.75 full-course equivalents (FCEs) over two years of continuous, full-time study.
Included within the program structure are 30 weeks of full-time clinical internships.
Students are required to complete all courses included in the required course list
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
18.75 full-course equivalents (FCEs)
Delivered
Disciplines
Physiotherapy Kinesiology View 33 other Masters in Physiotherapy in CanadaAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy the Department of Physical Therapy's additional admission requirements stated below.
Applicants are considered if they hold an appropriate bachelor's degree with high academic standing from a recognized university, with a minimum mid-B average in the final year.
Prerequisite courses include human vertebrate physiology (0.5 full-course equivalent [FCE]); human anatomy (0.5 FCE); life and/or physical sciences (1.0 FCE); social sciences, and/or humanities, and/or languages (1.0 FCE); and statistics or research methods (0.5 FCE). A minimum grade of B– (or 70%) in each of these courses, as per the grade recorded on the transcript, is required.
Tuition Fee
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International
43650 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 43650 CAD per year during 24 months. -
National
10550 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10550 CAD per year during 24 months.
Living costs for Toronto
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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