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Physical Therapy 3+3 with SUNY Upstate Medical University

Want to shorten your path to becoming a physical therapist?

The 3+3 Physical Therapy Partnership Program with allows students to earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree in six years, rather than the typical seven. High School Seniors must apply to during their senior year between September 1 through February 1. Students accepted into the will study biology for three years at µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø, then transfer to Upstate for the final three years. After one year at SUNY Upstate, the Upstate credits are transferred back to µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø and a BA in biology is awarded; after successfully completing the three years at Upstate, the student is awarded a Doctor of Physical Therapy.

Doctors of Physical Therapy are medical professionals that work with patients who are recuperating from injuries, illness, or surgery.  DPTs help patients to regain range of movement and manage pain.

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• Earn a doctorate in six years rather than seven, saving time and money.