University of Michigan-Flint

Application Process 

 
If you are a UM-Flint MPT Graduate, the PTET and Interview requirements are waived.

 
Application Deadlines

To be considered for admission, an applicant must submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on or before the application deadline. 

Fall*        June 1

Winter     Oct 1

Spring     March 1

• Application for Graduate Admission (apply online or with a paper application)
  
  
• Application fee (non-refundable) payable to the University of Michigan-Flint
  
  
• Copy of current Physical Therapy license issued in the United States or Canada (If license has lapsed, submit a copy of most recent license.)
  
  
• Official transcript from the institution where the baccalaureate degree was earned and from the institution where the Physical Therapy degree was earned (if different from the college of the baccalaureate degree)
  
  
• Report from the Physical Therapist Evaluation Tool (PTET) through the American Physical Therapy Association
  
  

• Two letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate the applicant’s scholarly and/or professional ability
  
  

• International students must submit additional documentation 

• Copy of Educational Credential Review if educated outside the United States:  FCCPT recommended for those licensed in the U.S. or Canada; all others may use an appropriate service such as FCCPT, ECE, or WES

•  English Proficiency

Following receipt of all application materials, the Department of Physical Therapy will schedule a brief telephone interview to discuss the applicant’s educational goals and learning objectives for the program.

Admissions file completion determines program start date.