Bachelor of Physiotherapy

Master of Physiotherapy

Swami Vivekananda University, founded in 2019, is West Bengal's premier physiotherapy college. Our faculty, which includes seasoned physiotherapy specialists, will accompany students through the entire process. The program is being taught by qualified faculties and has a balanced exposure of both academic and clinical training in the field of Physiotherapy. The curriculum is enriched with basic medical sciences, study of various disorders of human body, knowledge of research and biostatics, basic and advanced principles of physiotherapy, assessment and physical therapy-based treatment approaches. The delivery modes emphasize on evidence based clinical practices. The physiotherapy degree expenses at our West Bengal college increase the possibility of more students entering this sector. As one of the premier Master of Physiotherapy institutes in Kolkata, we desire our students to succeed in the healthcare industry.

Programme Overview

The Master of Physiotherapy program in Kolkata is offered by Swami Vivekananda University. MPT stands for Master of Physiotherapy. MPT is a two-year postgraduate program. It's designed to provide advanced knowledge and skills in physiotherapy. The program aims to provide advanced knowledge and skills in physiotherapy. MPT course aims to train professionals. They will learn to assess, diagnose, and treat physical ailments and disabilities. They will use therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and other techniques. Admission to an MPT program typically requires a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree.

Specializations- Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardio-Pulmonary and Sports.

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Course Eligibility

Minimum qualification: Candidate must be qualified for a BPT from a recognized university having a 50% aggregate score and six months of internship experience in the same field.

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Career Opportunities

You can pursue a number of exciting and fulfilling career possibilities with a degree in physiotherapy. Licensed physiotherapists can find employment in a range of healthcare settings, including clinics, hospitals, sports teams, rehabilitation centers, and even private practices. Physiotherapists are in high demand globally, with job opportunities in specialized disciplines such as orthopedics, neurology, pediatric physiotherapy, geriatric care, sports medicine, and more. Physiotherapists may also seek positions as consultants for medical corporations or as researchers and instructors at universities. As the importance of physical health and wellbeing is increasingly recognized, there are more opportunities for physiotherapists in corporate settings, fitness centers, and community health projects. With further professional growth, you can also strive for leadership roles in healthcare management or more advanced certifications. In addition to offering the chance to enhance people's quality of life while working in a stable and reputable industry, physiotherapy offers fascinating and rewarding career prospects.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION

MPT is a postgraduate degree in physiotherapy that provides advanced knowledge and training in specialized areas such as Orthopedics, Neurology, Cardiopulmonary, and Sports Physiotherapy.

Eligibility varies by university, but generally:
  • A Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree from a recognized institution with Completion of 6-month internship

Common specializations include:
  • MPT in Orthopedics (Musculoskeletal & Joint Rehabilitation)
  • MPT in Neurology (Neurorehabilitation)
  • MPT in Cardiopulmonary (Heart & Lung Rehabilitation)
  • MPT in Sports Physiotherapy (Athlete Recovery & Performance Enhancement)

The duration is 2 years, including clinical training, research work, and dissertation.

Subjects vary by specialization but generally include:
  • Research Methodology & Biostatistics
  • Electrotherapy & Manual Therapy
  • Biomechanics & Kinesiology
  • Clinical Training in the chosen specialization

This specialization focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of bone, joint, and muscle disorders such as fractures, arthritis, post-surgical rehabilitation, and spinal conditions.

It deals with the rehabilitation of neurological disorders like stroke, spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson’s disease. It includes neuroplasticity, balance training, and motor control therapy.

This specialization is centered on heart and lung conditions, such as COPD, asthma, post-cardiac surgery recovery, and pulmonary rehabilitation. It involves techniques like chest physiotherapy, breathing exercises, and endurance training.

It focuses on injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement for athletes. It includes sports massage, taping, exercise prescription, and biomechanics analysis.

MPT graduates can work as:
  • Clinical Physiotherapists in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers
  • Academicians/Lecturers in physiotherapy colleges
  • Research Scholars in healthcare studies
  • Sports Physiotherapists for teams and athletes
  • Entrepreneurs (Private Physiotherapy Clinics)

Yes, after completing MPT, you can pursue a PhD in Physiotherapy or Rehabilitation Sciences, which opens doors to advanced research and academic careers.

  • Entry-level: ₹3-6 LPA (varies by country and institution)
  • With experience (5+ years): ₹8-15 LPA
  • Private practice or international opportunities: Even higher salaries

Yes, many countries recognize MPT degrees, but you may need to clear licensing exams such as:
  • USA – NPTE (National Physical Therapy Examination)
  • Canada – PCE (Physiotherapy Competency Exam)
  • UK – HCPC Registration
  • Australia – APC (Australian Physiotherapy Council)

MPT is a master’s degree focusing on specialization, while DPT is a doctoral-level degree (mostly in the USA) and is considered the entry-level qualification for physiotherapists there.

No, MPT requires practical training and clinical experience, so it is not available in a distance learning mode.

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