The Bradley University Department of Physical Therapy and Health Science has received final approval to offer the Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program. The first doctoral students will begin the course of study in June of 2005. Application materials will be mailed out in September of 2004. Requirements for admission are listed below. If you wish to receive an application packet, or have questions, please contact Carol Wessler at (309) 677-3489, or cwessler@bradley.edu.

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Admission Requirements

Completion of a baccalaureate degree with the following courses completed with a "C" or higher:

In addition, an applicant should have:

1. Minimum 3.0 grade point average in all mathematics and science courses taken.

2. Minimum 3.0 grade point average for all courses taken.

3. GRE verbal and quantitative minimum total of 1000.

4. TOEFL score of 600 or higher, TSE of 50 or higher, and TWE of 4.5 or higher for non-native English speaking applicants.

5. Skills in computer literacy, communication (written and verbal), medical technology, and teaching.