University of Montana - Rehab Essentials
Educating Health Professionals in a Cost-Effective Way
Accelerated Transitional Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Middle East-Based BS to DPT
Receive Your Transitional Doctorate of Physical Therapy in Just Over a Year The University of Montana is proud to collaborate with Global Education Service (GES) and Rehab Essentials to bring a transitional Doctorate of Physical Therapy program to students residing in Egypt, Jordan, Palestine or Sudan. Our five semester tDPT program is your fastest path to your UM Doctorate of Physical Therapy. It is designed to build upon your physical therapy fundamentals and get you back in the workforce equipped with new skills and knowledge that will propel your career forward. For five semesters, you'll immerse yourself in the rigorous curriculum, learn from world-class content experts and build competitive experience and gain important insight that will help you throughout your career. Plus, the University of Montana is institutionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU).
A World-Class Program with Dr. Reed Humphrey and Dr. Jonathan Scheeler.
Assisting to Advance Middle Eastern PT and Healthcare
Key Dates
| Application & Materials Deadlines: | |
| Spring 2024 Semester | December 10, 2023 |
| Summer 2024 Semester | March 31, 2024 |
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Projected Semester Start Dates*: |
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| Fall 2023 | August 28, 2023 |
| Spring 2024 | January 2, 2024 |
| Summer 2024 | April 22, 2024 |
*Schedules for future academic semesters are projected for planning purposes. Dates are subject to change without notice and will be confirmed upon acceptance.
Middle East-Based Traditional BS Track
- Time to Complete7 semesters (6 didactic)
- Credits Per SemesterAverage 3-5 credits
- Cost Per SemesterAverage $750*
- Workload Per SemesterAverage 3 graded items
*The tuition for this 30-credit tDPT program, is $7,500 or $250 per credit. GES fees may also apply.
Middle East-Based Accelerated BS Track
- Time to Complete5 semesters (4 didactic)
- Credits Per SemesterAverage 6-8 credits
- Cost Per SemesterAverage $1,500*
- Workload Per SemesterAverage 7 graded items
*The tuition for this 30-credit tDPT program, is $7,500 or $250 per credit.
Middle East-Based Accelerated BS to tDPT: 5 Semester Program
- SEQUENCE: SPRING 2024 COHORT
- For different cohort, learn more here.
- January - April 2024Pharmacology in Rehabilitation (2 credits)
- Clinical Decision Making: Guide To Physical Therapist Practice (1 credit)
- Legal and Ethical Issues for PT's: Considerations in Risk Management (1 credit)
- Business and Marketing (2 credits)
- April - August 2024Medical Imaging in Rehabilitation (2 credits)
- Coding and Reimbursement (1 credit)
- Screening Medical Disorders (2 credits)
- August - December 2024Critical Assessment and Application of Best Evidence (3 credits)
- Management of Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders (2 credits)
- Wellness and Health Promotion: Foundations in Population Health (2 credits)
- Professionalism: The Doctoring Profession (2 credits)
- January - April 2025Management of Patients with Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders (2 credits)
- Management of Patients with Neurological Disorders (2 credits)
- Management of Patients with Integumentary Disorders (2 credits)
- April - August 2025Capstone Project for tDPT (4 credits)
For the course sequence starting a different semester, learn more here. Schedules for future academic semesters are projected for planning purposes. Dates are subject to change without notice and will be confirmed upon acceptance.
Tuition & Fees
- For different cohort, learn more here.
- GES Accelerated BS to DPT Adjusted Tuition$7,500* (regular tuition $12,750)
- Application Fee (non refundable)$85 (only $40 when you apply by December 10, 2023)
- Graduation Fee (non refundable)$45
- Proctoring Fee (non refundable)$35 per semester
- GES fees may also apply
The tuition for this 30-credit accelerated tDPT program is $7,500, or $250/credit.
Benefits
- Online courses viewed across any platform and on your time.
- Access to nationally-recognized subject matter experts
- Well-defined curriculum delivers critical content for career advancement
- E-learning solution creates a flexibility to accommodate busy professional and personal lives
- Graduate with a degree from the University of Montana, an institution accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)
Requirements
- Bachelors in Physical Therapy Degree or Masters Bachelors of Science in Physical Therapy Degree
- Official transcript
- Proof of residency in Egypt, Jordan, Palestine or Sudan. Residency in a qualifying country must be maintained for the entirety of the program to qualify for the adjusted tuition.
- Copy of Physical Therapy license or proof of practice in your country of residence/practice
- Academic equivalency:
- Academic equivalency documentation demonstrating US Bachelors or Masters in PT equivalency from World Education Services (WES), select Rehab Essentials as the recipient
- If you use another member institution of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) email your documents as noted in How to Apply
- English proficiency results:
- Taken in the last 2 years
- Non-US licensed applicants whose native language is not English
- Qualifying scores:
- Duolingo English Test: 120 or better
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language): 92 or better (internet-based test), 237 or better (computer-based test), pr 580 or better (paper-based test), or 92 or better (internet-based test)
- IELTS (International English Language Testing System): 6.5 or better
- MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery: 82 or better
- iTEP: 4.2 or better
How to Apply
Apply by December 10, 2023 for only $40 (a savings of $45 from the regular fee)!
Offered by University of Montana in collaboration with Rehab Essentials and GES. Please complete the online application using the Apply Now button below. Then send any questions and all admission requirements to GES via the contact below. For any questions regarding the admission process and the program for physiotherapists residing in Egypt, Jordan, Palestine or Sudan, visit https://globaleducationservice.us or contact:
Global Education Service (GES)
Fifth Area Sheraton Helioplis Cairo, Egypt
info@globaleducationservice.us
WhatsApp: +201027743702
All required materials must be postmarked no later than application deadline noted above in Key Dates. Spots are limited and assigned on a first come, first serve basis.
