Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physiotherapy

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Duration

36 months

Method

Online

Time

Full Time

Level

ph. d.

> Overview

The Doctor of Philosophy in Physiotherapy at Lincoln University focuses on the science of physical rehabilitation. Candidates are prepared for a wide range of professions, and they also do research and produce papers to share their own physiotherapy discoveries. A candidate should be competent to diagnose and treat physical problems as well as educate future physiotherapists, patients, and their families by the end of the course.

For successful completion of PhD candidate should publish minimum four research articles in Scopus indexed journals, with Lincoln University a翿 liation.

> Programme Aim

The program of PhD in Applied Sciences will produce
researchers and educationist who are:

Knowledgeable and competent in performing applied
sciences techniques in their PhD work.
Capable of adopting methodical, accurate ethical and
social responsibility with proper value, attitudes, and
professionalism in the PhD work.
Competent to demonstrate leadership, critical thinking,
and problem-solving qualities through effective
communication within a team.
Competent in information management and lifelong
learning skills related to scienti

> Admission Requirements

A Master’s Degree Level 7 Malaysian QualificationsFramework, MOF) in Physiotherapy or related fieldaccepted by the Lincoln niversity (LU) Senate:
it.
Other qualifications equivalent o a Master’s Degree (Level 7, MOF recognized by the Government of Malaysia.
Candidates without a related qualificationin the specife feldor working experience in the relevant nt fie must undergo appropriate prerequisite courses determined by the LU
Bachelor’s Degree (Level 6, MOF) candidates who are registered for Master’s Degree (Level 7, MQF) programs may apply to convert to the Doctoral Degree programmes are subject to the following conditions:
Within one year for full-time and within two years for part-time candidates;

> Course Content

Programme

No	Subject
PHDPT 801	Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal
PHDPT 802	Physiotherapy in Cardiorespiratory
PHDPT 803	Physiotherapy in Neurology
PHDPT 804	Sports Physiotherapy
PHDPT 805	Research Methodology
PHDPT 806	Computer Application

> Dissertation (Any one of the following specialties)

Musculoskeletal
Cardiorespiratory
Neurology
Sports Physiotherapy

> CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

The program Doctor of Philosophy in Physiotherapy
will improve their knowledge of physiotherapy practice and
research, advance their career, and give back to the field they experience. The aspirants can pursue prestigious positions as:

Consultant / Clinical Physiotherapist
Clinical Researcher
Higher education lecturer
Medical and Health Service Manager
Independent Research and Teacher

> University

> How To Apply

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