Introduction about Bachelor of Physiotherapy at Yenepoya University

The Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) at Yenepoya University is a comprehensive program that spans over 4 years and 6 months, including a mandatory internship. It encompasses the study of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and movement science. Students delve into the musculoskeletal, neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular systems, understanding their role in physical function and dysfunction. The curriculum covers exercise therapy, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and rehabilitation, equipping students with the skills to assess, diagnose, treat, and prevent physical disabilities and pain.

Admission Process

Contact the Yenepoya Bangalore Campus Admission Cell.

Obtain details including fee structure and bank account information.

Apply online through the university’s official website.

Await email confirmation for admission booking.

Eligibility Criteria

Passed Class 12 with Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).

Minimum cumulative score of 50% or higher.

For Kerala State Board: 65% for boys and 60% for girls.

For other State Boards/CBSE/ICSE: 55% for both boys and girls.

Duration

4 years and 6 months, including a six-month internship.

Fees Structure

Syllabus

Human Anatomy

Physiology

Pathology

Movement Science

Exercise Therapy

Manual Therapy

Electrotherapy

Rehabilitation

Career Opportunities

Clinical Physiotherapist

Sports Physiotherapist

Pediatric Physiotherapist

Neuro Physiotherapist

Researcher

Educator

Scholarship

Fee waivers for meritorious students under merit-cum-means quota.

Sponsored seats for economically and financially weak students.

FAQs

What is the duration of the BPT program?

4 years and 6 months, including internship.

What is the eligibility criteria for admission?

A minimum of 50% in Class 12 with Science subjects.

Is there a scholarship available?

Yes, for students with high academic performance.

What are the career prospects after completing BPT?

Opportunities in clinical, sports, pediatric, and neuro physiotherapy, among others.

Is an internship part of the BPT program?

Yes, a six-month internship is mandatory.

How do I apply for the BPT program?

Apply online and contact the admission cell for details.

What is the fee structure for the BPT program?

Total fees are approximately INR 6,05,000.

What subjects are covered in the BPT syllabus?

It includes anatomy, physiology, pathology, and various therapies.

Are there any entrance exams for admission?

The details regarding entrance exams are not specified; please contact the university for current requirements.

Can I pursue higher education after BPT?

Yes, options include Master of Physiotherapy (MPT) and Ph.D. programs.