Master Of Physiotherapy

  • Entry Requirements B.P.Th or B.P.T from any recognized university with 50% marks in aggregate is eligible
  • Application Status OPEN
  • Duration 2 years
  • Study Mode Full-time

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    Overview of the Programme

    Master Of Physiotherapy

    Welcome to Garden City University (GCU), a premier institution offering a Master of Physiotherapy program in Bangalore. At GCU, we strive to provide a comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of physiotherapy. Here’s why GCU is the best choice for pursuing your Master of Physiotherapy:

    This program covers key courses such as Applied Kinesiology, Advanced Physical and Functional Diagnosis, Exercise Physiology, and Recent Advances in Evidence-Based Practice. This ensures that you receive a well-rounded education, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

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    Course Structure

    Semester 1

    • Principles of Physiotherapy Practice
    • Research Methodology and Biostatistics
    • Exercise Physiology ,Fitness and Heath Promotion
    • Clinical Training
    • Synopsis
    • T/L Methods
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    Semester 2

    • Applied Kinesiology
    • Advanced Physical and Functiona Diagnosis
    • Electrophysiology & Electrodiagnosis
    • Clinical Training
    • Synopsis/ Dessertation
    • T/L Methods

    Semester 3

    • Sports Injuries- I
    • Physiotherapy Assessment and Goal Planning –I
    • Pedagogy in Physiotherapy Education
    • Clinical Training
    • T/L Methods
    • Dessertation

    Semester 4

    • Sports Injuries – II
    • Physiotherapy Assessment and Goal Planning –II
    • Administrative Management & Ethical Issues
    • Clinical Training
    • T/L Methods
    • Dessertation

    Purpose of the Course

    • At Garden City University we train the post graduate students to execute all physiotherapeutic procedures with evidence-based practice and provide advanced knowledge with regard to the procedures and its benefit.
    • After passing MPT from GCU, a student will be able to head a team of physiotherapists and/or be a prominent member of the multidisciplinary team and treat all the conditions which need physiotherapeutic procedures.
    • On successful completion of M.P.T program, the Physiotherapist will be able to take up physiotherapy teaching assignments independently for BPT and MPT teaching programs in UGC approved universities. He / She will also be able to prepare project proposal with selected research design and interpret the evaluated outcome measures (using sound data processing techniques and statistical methods). He/she will be able to practice in his / her specialty area with advanced knowledge and skills.

    Programme Highlights

    • Comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum
    • Emphasis on hands-on learning and practical experience
    • Specialized skills taught, including manual therapy, neurological techniques, ICU techniques, and sports physiotherapy
    • Encouragement of research-based learning and dissertation submission
    • Collaborations with renowned multispecialty hospitals, sports centers, and special schools
    • Regular guest lectures by industry experts
    • Opportunities for entrepreneurship and mentorship programs

    Pedagogy and Assessment

    At Garden City University, our Masters in Physiotherapy degree program adopts a variety of dynamic learning approaches specifically tailored to the field of physiotherapy. Through engaging mini projects, students unleash their creativity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities. We empower our students to explore and delve deeper into their areas of interest through independent study using MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms. This self-directed learning approach enables them to enhance their knowledge and skills in specialized areas of physiotherapy.

    Our Master’s in Physiotherapy students benefit from practical exposure and hands-on learning opportunities at PhysioCare, the dedicated out-patient Physiotherapy clinic. This allows them to apply their knowledge and skills in a real clinical setting, under the guidance of experienced faculty members. The pinnacle of our pedagogy is the major project, which allows Master’s in Physiotherapy students to delve deep into a subject of their choice.

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    Pedagogy and Assessment

    Master Of Physiotherapy

    At Garden City University, our Masters in Physiotherapy degree program adopts a variety of dynamic learning approaches specifically tailored to the field of physiotherapy. Through engaging mini projects, students unleash their creativity, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities. We empower our students to explore and delve deeper into their areas of interest through independent study using MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) platforms. This self-directed learning approach enables them to enhance their knowledge and skills in specialized areas of physiotherapy.

    Our Master's in Physiotherapy students benefit from practical exposure and hands-on learning opportunities at PhysioCare, the dedicated out-patient Physiotherapy clinic. This allows them to apply their knowledge and skills in a real clinical setting, under the guidance of experienced faculty members. The pinnacle of our pedagogy is the major project, which allows Master's in Physiotherapy students to delve deep into a subject of their choice. This project serves as a platform for showcasing their expertise, research acumen, and ability to contribute to the field through in-depth exploration.To bridge the gap between theory and real-world application, our Master's in Physiotherapy program includes a mandatory six-month internship. This invaluable practical exposure provides students with hands-on experience, enabling them to apply their knowledge and skills in a professional setting.

    Our assessment methods are diverse and comprehensive, ensuring a holistic evaluation of students' capabilities. Internal assessment quizzes, end-semester examinations, and viva sessions for projects and internships form an integral part of our evaluation process. Additionally, students are challenged with case study solving, field surveys, and field visits, which provide practical exposure and hands-on learning opportunities. We challenge our Master's in Physiotherapy students to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios through immersive case study assessments. This approach allows them to develop critical thinking skills and apply theoretical concepts to practical situations.

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    Fee Structure for the Academic Year 2023-24

    Domestic / NRI Fee Structure

    Programmes
    MPT

    Course Duration
    2 years

    1st Installment
    INR 75,000

    3 Subsequent Installments
    INR 80,000

    International Fee Structure

    Programmes
    MPT

    Course Duration
    2 years

    1st Installment
    $ 1400

    3 Subsequent Installments
    $ 1200

    OTHER FEES

    CAUTION DEPOSIT : Rs. 5000/- to be paid by all the  students.

    (Rs. 3000/- will be refunded after successful completion of the course and Rs. 2000/- would be retained towards registration fees for life time Alumni Association Membership)

    EXAMINATION FEES PER SEMESTER

    PG Programs: Rs.3500/-

    Programme Prospects

    Three decades of legacy and strong placement initiatives have ensured that GCU Graduates are highly employable in various industries. The strong alumni base provides hand holding for a smooth transition from the classroom to the corporate world.

    Job Opportunities

    • Physiotherapists
    • Prominent member of the multidisciplinary team
    • Treat all the conditions which need physiotherapeutic procedures
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    Career Path

    After completing a Master of Physiotherapy degree at GCU, you will have a wide range of exciting and rewarding career opportunities in the field of physiotherapy.

    Here are some of the most trending career paths that open up for Master of Physiotherapy graduates:

    Clinical Physiotherapist: As a clinical physiotherapist, you will assess and treat patients with various musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory conditions. You can work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, private clinics, or sports centers. Recruiting companies: Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals.

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    Career Path

    Master Of Physiotherapy

    After completing a Master of Physiotherapy degree at GCU, you will have a wide range of exciting and rewarding career opportunities in the field of physiotherapy.

    Here are some of the most trending career paths that open up for Master of Physiotherapy graduates:

    Clinical Physiotherapist: As a clinical physiotherapist, you will assess and treat patients with various musculoskeletal, neurological, and respiratory conditions. You can work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, private clinics, or sports centers. Recruiting companies: Apollo Hospitals, Fortis Healthcare, Manipal Hospitals.

    Sports Physiotherapist: This career path involves working with athletes and sports teams to prevent and manage sports-related injuries. You will provide specialized rehabilitation and performance enhancement programs. Recruiting companies: Olympic Gold Quest, Sports Authority of India (SAI), JSW Sports Excellence Program.

    Orthopedic Physiotherapist: As an orthopedic physiotherapist, you will focus on treating musculoskeletal disorders such as fractures, joint replacements, and spine conditions. You will work closely with orthopedic surgeons. Recruiting companies: Max Healthcare, Columbia Asia Hospitals, Arthroscopy and Joint Replacement Center.

    Neurological Physiotherapist: In this field, you will work with patients who have neurological disorders such as stroke, spinal cord injuries, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. You will employ specialized techniques to improve motor control, balance, and functional independence. Recruiting companies: National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute.

    Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapist: This career path involves working with patients who have cardiovascular or respiratory conditions. You will provide rehabilitation programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, lung function, and overall endurance. Recruiting companies: Narayana Health, CARE Hospitals, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital.

    Geriatric Physiotherapist: As a geriatric physiotherapist, you will work with the elderly population, addressing age-related conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis, and mobility limitations. You will focus on improving mobility, balance, and independence. Recruiting companies: Portea Medical, Nightingales Home Health Services, TriBeCa Care.

    Researcher and Academician: With an MPT degree, you can pursue a career in research and academia. You can contribute to the field by conducting research studies, publishing papers, and teaching physiotherapy students. Recruiting companies: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Christian Medical College (CMC).

    Rehabilitation Consultant: Rehabilitation consultants work in interdisciplinary teams, collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services. You may work in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, or private practice, overseeing and coordinating the rehabilitation process for patients with complex needs. Recruiting companies: Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, Apollo Hospitals, Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) approved centers.

    Entrepreneurship and Private Practice: With an MPT degree, you can establish your own physiotherapy clinic or join an existing private practice. This allows you to have more control over your career, patient care, and professional growth. Examples of private practices: Physio Active, AktivHealth, ProHealth Asia.

    International Opportunities: A Master of Physiotherapy degree opens up possibilities for working abroad. You can explore job opportunities in foreign countries, especially if you have gained international exposure through study abroad programs or collaborations with international institutions. Examples of international job opportunities: NHS (United Kingdom), Cleveland Clinic (United States), St. George's Hospital (Australia).

    List of companies where UG & PG Dept of Physiotherapy students of GCU got placement opportunities:

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why should I choose GCU?

    Garden City University is a three-decade institution and INTERDISCIPLINARY in nature. The University has eight Schools under it offering courses from Diploma to Bachelor to Post graduation to PhD. The university has students from 81 different countries and every state and union territory in India. The University has the unique mix of Arts, Science and Management Education offered with Technology as the base. Be it Media studies, Life Sciences or Hotel Management, the emphasis is on practical education with the aid of technology tools to enhance learning and equip a student to work in the industry. Not to mention GCU has the credit of awarding graduation certification to 28 Colonels of the Indian Army attached to the Corps of Military Police.

    How do I enrol for a programme of my choice at GCU?

    The admission process is based on the courses offered at the UG and PG level. The student goes online, fills the application with required details and files the same online for registering for the programme of choice. This will be accompanied by paying a registration fee as mentioned in the application form. However, if the student needs any clarification, be it regarding the programme of choice or GCU as a University, entry criteria etc, the counsellors at the University are just a call away. Once the registration process is completed, the admissions department shall communicate on further documents required and fee to be paid for the programme of choice. Post the above process the student shall submit their original certificate to the registrar’s office for validation and verification. Once this process is completed the student gets enroled and an ID card is issued to the student. (Hostel formalities and transportation facilities are addressed in this page) After enrolment the student shall voluntarily apply for GCU’s talent test which shall be the criteria for availing scholarship for the first year of study. Such talent test shall be conducted year on year to encourage studious students and also set the criteria for a UG student to be the most favoured student of choice for PG programmes. Apply Now

     

    Does the University have hostel facility?

    The University runs its own hostels for boys and girls separately. The hostels are in the vicinity of the campus with automated entry and further secure measures. More details on the hostel, fees and terms and conditions may be availed from the admissions office.

    How do I connect with GCU when I become an alumni?

    The University has a well-organized alumni network that comprises students who have passed out over the last three decades. The alumni association comprises of senior executives who work with the industry and provide further opportunities to students who study at the University. The University hosts a National meet in the month of June every year and International alumni meet at Dubai, France, Maldives, London and Singapore (International alumni meets are conducted based on the availability and time factor of the alumni present in these countries).

    Do GCU staff involve in activities beyond academics?

    The teaching and non-teaching staff at GCU are fully encouraged to participate in art, music, science and technology-based happenings, events across the globe. The University boasts of senior staffs who are voted as one among the top ten online painting artists in the globe. A research faculty from Harvard who is been chosen as the lead scientist to spear head innovations in Science. Department head whose passion is apitherapy and travels across the globe to advice on Indian species of bees and is an active organiser of the SAARC Apitherapy federation. A faculty member whose passion is offering physiotherapy for the mass and successfully operates a string of physiotherapy rehabilitation centres across the country. Strategic resources work with international Universities to offer experiences to students in Business Management, Winter sports injuries, experiences on cultural diversity with emphasis on local food and culture. Theatre, art, confluence of art and business management through acclaimed resources chosen and conducted internationally. Most of all the faculty of the University schools are adept at technology and have devised the methodology of teaching innovatively using resources and mobile devices.

     

    Can you provide us with details of the University recognition?

    The University was established through ACT No 47 of 2013 in Karnataka State and is approved by UGC, Govt of India.

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    Overview of the Programme

    Master Of Physiotherapy

    Welcome to Garden City University (GCU), a premier institution offering a Master of Physiotherapy program in Bangalore. At GCU, we strive to provide a comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the field of physiotherapy.

    Here’s why GCU is the best choice for pursuing your Master of Physiotherapy:

    This program covers key courses such as Applied Kinesiology, Advanced Physical and Functional Diagnosis, Exercise Physiology, and Recent Advances in Evidence-Based Practice. This ensures that you receive a well-rounded education, combining theoretical knowledge with practical applications.

    GCU believes in the power of practical experience. Our Master of Physiotherapy program emphasizes hands-on learning, enabling you to develop expertise in physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and advanced techniques across all specializations. You will gain valuable exposure to real-world scenarios, preparing you for a successful career.

    We understand the importance of specialized skills in the field of physiotherapy. At GCU, you will learn a wide range of techniques, including manual therapy, neurological techniques, ICU techniques, and sports physiotherapy. This diverse skill set will make you a versatile and sought-after professional. Garden City University (GCU) offers rigorous learning in professional tools and techniques that are designed to enhance your credentials and improve your employability in the field of physiotherapy.

    Our Master’s in Physiotherapy program provides specialized training in various areas, including: Orthopedic Techniques: Mckenzie Method, Maitland Technique, Mulligan Concept Neurological Techniques: NDT (Neurodevelopmental Treatment) for children, Bobath Concept, Brunstrom Approach Cardiorespiratory Techniques: ICU Techniques, Airway Clearance Techniques, Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, ACSN Protocol for Sports OBG (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Techniques: Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation, Antenatal and Postnatal Interventions, Diastasis Recti Rehabilitation, Lactation Rehabilitation Sports Techniques: Injury Prevention, Kinesio Taping, Myofascial Release, Ballistic Training, Perturbation Training, On-field Training. By mastering these techniques, you will acquire specialized skills that are highly valued in the field of physiotherapy.

    GCU encourages research-based learning, fostering an environment where students can explore and contribute to the field of physiotherapy. As part of the program, you will have the opportunity to conduct research and submit a dissertation in the fourth semester, allowing you to deepen your understanding and make a meaningful impact.

    GCU has established collaborations with renowned multispecialty hospitals, sports centers, and special schools, providing you with valuable industry exposure. These partnerships ensure that our curriculum remains relevant and up-to-date with the latest advancements in physiotherapy.

    To enhance your learning experience, we regularly invite experts from the industry to deliver guest lectures and share their insights. This allows you to gain valuable perspectives and stay updated on emerging trends and practices in the field of physiotherapy.

    At GCU, we believe in nurturing your entrepreneurial spirit. We provide opportunities for you to explore and develop your business acumen in the field of physiotherapy. Additionally, our mentorship programs ensure that you receive guidance and support from experienced professionals throughout your academic journey.

    GCU offers professional certifications to further enhance your credentials and employability. These certifications validate your expertise and demonstrate your commitment to excellence in the field of physiotherapy.

    We believe in the power of interdisciplinary learning. GCU offers cross-disciplinary collaboration, allowing you to engage with students from different fields and broaden your perspective. Moreover, our international tie-up with UCJC Spain provides study abroad programs and enriches your educational experience with a global perspective.

    At GCU, we believe in holistic development. We have various clubs that promote co-curricular activities, giving you opportunities to pursue your interests beyond academics. These activities contribute to your personal growth and help you build a well-rounded profile.

    By choosing Garden City University for your Master of Physiotherapy, you will be joining a prestigious institution that prioritizes practical learning, industry collaborations, research, and personal development. Our dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-driven curriculum ensure that you receive a top-quality education and are well-prepared to excel in your career as a physiotherapist.

    Key Benefit

    • Comprehensive and industry-driven curriculum
    • Emphasis on hands-on learning and practical experience
    • Specialized skills taught, including manual therapy, neurological techniques, ICU techniques, and sports physiotherapy
    • Encouragement of research-based learning and dissertation submission
    • Collaborations with renowned multispecialty hospitals, sports centers, and special schools
    • Regular guest lectures by industry experts
    • Opportunities for entrepreneurship and mentorship programs
    • Professional certifications offered to enhance employability
    • Cross-disciplinary collaboration and international tie-ups with UCJC Spain
    • Promotion of co-curricular activities for holistic development
    • Prestigious institution with dedicated faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry-driven curriculum

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