Doctor of Physical Therapy/Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] - Doctorate [4 Years]
$27,234 /Yr On-campus Dual degree full_time

Doctor of Physical Therapy/Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D]

The Emory/Georgia Tech DPT/PhD dual degree program trains physical therapist-scientists to advance research in movement science, and improve therapies and technologies to enhance the health and function of persons with movement disorders. The DPT/PhD Program combines the advantages of intensive preparation of clinicians with rigorous interdisciplinary research training.  Students have the opportunity to learn from internationally recognized movement scientists. 

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $24734 $24734 $24734 $24734
Health Insurance Fees $2500 $2500 $2500 $2500
Total Fees $27234 $27234 $27234 $27234

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
GMAT Graduate Management Admission Test 730 800 2

Following are the academic requirement of the program:

  • Students must have completed a bachelor's degree from a recognized university.
  • Students are encouraged to identify a research sponsor/advisor prior to applying to the PhD program.
  • Interested students make a formal application for admission to Georgia Tech during their 2nd year of the DPT.

Language Requirments:

  • Students whose official language is not English are required to submit IELTS, TOEFL scores.