About
U.S. News & World Report has ranked our Doctor of Physical Therapy program as #11 in the nation. We are dedicated to the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in physical therapy within the context of physical therapy professional education, direct clinical services to the public, and interdisciplinary research. Our interdependent model of research, education, and clinical services prepares leaders who will improve the quality of life of individuals in their communities. The division is housed in the Department of Allied Health Sciences at the UNC School of Medicine.
Academic Programs
We offer several different degrees, including the following:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy
- PhD in Human Movement Science
- Transitional Doctor in Physical Therapy
- Continuing education opportunities