URI Department of Physical Therapy

URI Department of Physical Therapy The Physical Therapy Program at URI is a fully accredited Doctor of Physical Therapy degree program.

The physical therapy program is a 3-year, entry-level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree program accredited by the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Education (CAPTE). The Program prepares students for the professional license examination. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, clinical skills and use of evidence-based practice through seven semester

s of study, faculty-guided research projects, and clinical internships. Full-time University faculty, together with adjunct and invited clinical lecturers, provide the curricular instruction.

Last week, the newest cohort started classes after completing some team bonding at the URI Northwoods ropes courseWelcom...
06/08/2026

Last week, the newest cohort started classes after completing some team bonding at the URI Northwoods ropes course

Welcome to the Class of 2028!

Cheers to the Class of May of 2026!๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽ‰ This weekend we celebrated an incredible group of future physical therapists and a...
05/17/2026

Cheers to the Class of May of 2026!๐ŸŽ“๐ŸŽ‰

This weekend we celebrated an incredible group of future physical therapists and all theyโ€™ve accomplished along the way.

A special congratulations to Julia Johnson, who made history as the first DPT student selected as the commencement speaker for the College of Health Sciences โ€” an honor that reflects the leadership, passion, and excellence of this graduating class.

Yesterday, the URI DPT Class of December 2026 celebrated a major milestone as they received their white coats and presen...
05/03/2026

Yesterday, the URI DPT Class of December 2026 celebrated a major milestone as they received their white coats and presented the research projects theyโ€™ve dedicated the past two years to developing.

As they close this chapter of classroom learning, they now step into full-time clinical education.

With a strong foundation behind them, these future clinicians are ready to take the next step in their journey and put their hard work into action ๐Ÿฅผ

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