Master of Physical Therapy

The Physical Therapy program is offered as a joint effort by the University of Northern British Columbia and the University of British Columbia.

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Challenges of professional boundaries for rural practitioners

New research brought together expertise from medicine and physical therapy to help examine how rural practitioners manage overlapping relationships in small and remote communities.

Spotlight: Mark Camps, MPT-North Class of 2024

In May, UBC Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) North second-year student Mark Camps embarked on a journey to pursue a personal goal of completing a multi-day bike trip from Prince George to Vancouver, helping to raise awareness and money for cancer research for the BC Cancer Foundation along the way!

2024 DMS awards honour teaching and service excellence

Congratulations to each of our Division of Medical Sciences preceptors and team members on the awards they received from UBC Northern Medical Program and UBC Master of Physical Therapy - North students this spring!

Facilitating rural and northern youth to engage in regular physical activity

Dr. Taru Manyanga with the UBC Master of Physical Therapy – North program at UNBC is bringing together youth and other key partners to develop interventions for youth physical activity engagement across northern B.C.

Program Information

UBC Master of Physical Therapy - North (MPT-N)

An evidence-based curriculum that uses an integrated, case-based approach to develop problem-solving, critical thinking and clinical decision making skills
Major areas of study include basic sciences, clinical decision making, clinical practice (musculoskeletal, neurological and cardiorespiratory), exercise and movement sciences and rehabilitation research.
26 month full-time program
7 blocks with 5-6 weeks of break per year
31 weeks of clinical (1800 hours) experience

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