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Program

DPT

Bachelor'sPAHPC

Physiotherapist in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports medicine, and private clinics.

Duration
5 years
Semesters
10
Usual entry test
University admission test
Offered at
78 institutions

Details

Level
Professional bachelor
Field
Allied Health
Level group
Bachelor's
Discipline suggested
Allied Health

Recognition & affiliation

Regulating council
PAHPC
International acknowledgement
No international accord recorded. Recognition abroad depends on the destination country and its regulator; verify before relying on it.

Admission & duration

Typical duration
5 years
Semesters
10
General eligibility
FSc Pre-Medical; A-Levels
Usual entry test
University admission test

Scope & career

Detailed scope of program
Physiotherapist in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports medicine, and private clinics.
Future educational scope
MS/MPhil/PhD Physical Therapy, specialization in Sports/Neuro/Ortho/Pediatric PT
Maximum professional career
Consultant physiotherapist; specialist in sports, neuro or paediatric rehabilitation; head of a rehabilitation centre; Professor or Dean of rehabilitation sciences.
Career growth outlook
Rapidly growing demand as awareness of physiotherapy and sports medicine increases in Pakistan.
Entry-level salary in Pakistan
PKR 35,000-60,000/month (hospital); PKR 60,000-120,000+ (private practice/sports teams)
Entry-level salary abroad
USD 3,500-7,000+/month (Gulf/UK/US after local licensing)

Where to study DPT

78 institutions in the RaahNuma database offer DPT. Open one for fees, seats, deadlines and recognition.

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