Duration: 2 Years

Master of Physiotherapy is a two-year postgraduate course in the field of physiotherapy. This master’s degree provides advanced training in physical therapy, focusing on specialized clinical skills, research, and techniques to treat patients with physical impairments and disabilities. At Heritage City College of Physiotherapy, we offer Master of Physiotherapy in the following specializations:

  1. Musculoskeletal Sciences:

Musculoskeletal physiotherapy is a specialized branch of physical therapy that treats disorders affecting the muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. It focuses on biomechanical and structural rehabilitation to alleviate pain and improve functional movement in daily activities, using a combination of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, electrotherapy, and patient education.

  1. Neurological Sciences:

MPT Neurological Sciences, also known as MPT Neurology, is a physiotherapy program focused on the specialized assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of individuals with disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

  1. Sports Sciences:

MPT Sports Sciences, equips physiotherapists with specialized knowledge to prevent, assess, and treat sports-related injuries to enhance athletic performance. The curriculum covers topics like biomechanics, exercise physiology, sports medicine, and therapeutic exercise, with hands-on training and a focus on evidence-based practice.

  1. Pediatrics:

pediatric physiotherapy is a specialized program focusing on the assessment, management, and rehabilitation of movement disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.

  1. Cardio Vascular & Pulmonary Sciences

The MPT Cardio Vascular & Pulmonary Sciences is a specialised program focused on the assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of patients with heart and lung conditions.

Heritage City College of Physiotherapy, provides modern facilities, experienced teachers, and practical training in variety of hospitals. Our Master of Physiotherapy students get:

Strong theoretical knowledge

Practical training in variety of hospitals

Clinical exposure in advanced medical setups

Research opportunities in Physiotherapy

Career Opportunities:

MPT graduates are well-equipped for diverse career paths in healthcare settings, including:

Clinical Practice: Working in hospitals, private clinics, rehabilitation centers, or starting their own physiotherapy practices.

Research: Contributing to the field of physiotherapy through scientific research and evidence-based practice.

Education and Leadership: Taking on teaching roles and leadership positions in healthcare and academic institutions.

Admission Requirements:

 

    1. Candidates who have passed B.Sc. (PT) or BPT degree from institutions where the mode of study is a full time program, with minimum 3½ years / 4 ½ years duration from this university or any other university in India or abroad as equivalent with not less than 50% of marks in aggregate and have completed 6 months of compulsory rotating internship in Physiotherapy Colleges recognized by RGUHS – Karnataka are eligible.
    2. Candidates who have passed BPT through Bridge Course or through Lateral Entry after completing their Diploma in Physiotherapy from institutions where the mode of study is a full time program from this university or any other university in India or abroad as equivalent with not less than 50% of marks in aggregate and have completed 6 months of compulsory rotating internship in Physiotherapy Colleges recognized by RGUHS – Karnataka are eligible.
    3. Candidates who have passed BPT through correspondence or Distance Education program are not eligible.
    4. No candidate shall be admitted for the postgraduate degree course unless the candidate has obtained and produced the eligibility certificate issued by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.

Minimum Age:

A candidate seeking admission to Bachelor of Physiotherapy course should have completed 17 years of age, as on 31st December of the year of admission.

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Principal’s Message:

Greetings,

‘Dedication to education’ – Education empowers students’ future and enlarges the horizon of their mind. It energizes a society with respect. The acquisition of knowledge and skills, building character and employability of young talent, are the prime roles of the teacher. Thus teaching is not just transmitting knowledge, it is more significantly, forming and transforming young minds and In this aspect I am blessed and proud to work as Dean of HCIAHS.

The institution was established in the year 2020 and since the inception of the college I have been an integral part in its development and sustenance. Under the apt guidance of the management and the dedicated work of the faculties, HCIAHS has become one of the most sought out institutes because we believe in delivering quality medical education at under graduate level in the state. The college facilitates AHS courses, consisting of various departments such as Bachelor of Occupational Therapy, Bachelor of Medical Imaging technology and Bachelor of Medical Laboratory technology. All our courses are recognized by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka.

I would like to make a special mention that our college is the first in Karnataka to have started Bachelor of Occupational therapy course with affiliation of RGUHS.

As the head of the institution, my aspiration is to work for the success of students and the institution. Our institute accommodates excellent teaching faculties, infrastructure, staff support systems, prime teaching and learning environment for all round progress of our students. Our college cares for the individual development of each and every student. We focus on the progressive growth and quality in all academic activities with a dedication and zest to meet the expectations of the students, parents and society as a whole. The bona fide concern of our institution is to ensure students professional growth along with intellectual excellence.

I feel proud to be a part of such an excellent institute, which is shaping the future of young minds not only to be good professionals but also good citizens for the betterment of Country.

I wish the best of fortune, and prosperity to all the students and stakeholders.