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Faculty of Physical Therapy

Rehabilitation science and clinical physiotherapy.

It is with great pride that I welcome you to the Faculty of Physical Therapy at the University of East Capital, a distinguished center dedicated to advancing human mobility and enhancing quality of life. Guided by our vision to be a leading institution of excellence in education, research, and clinical practice, we are committed to shaping the future of physical therapy in Egypt and beyond.

Our mission is rooted in innovation, evidence-based learning, and community engagement. We strive to deliver programs that not only prepare our students with the highest academic and clinical standards, but also instill in them the values of compassion, integrity, and lifelong professional growth. Through impactful research and accessible rehabilitation services, we aim to contribute meaningfully to the health and wellness of our communities.

The Faculty of Physical Therapy is more than an academic institution—it is a transformative environment where students, faculty, and practitioners collaborate to push the boundaries of knowledge and practice. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated educators, and a strong commitment to global standards, we empower our students to become leaders in their field, capable of addressing the evolving challenges of healthcare and rehabilitation.

Together, we are building a future where physical therapy is not only a profession, but a calling to serve humanity. I invite you to join us in this journey of excellence, innovation, and impact.

Professor Dean of Faculty
Dean, Faculty of Physical Therapy
University of East Capital

Institutional Vision

To be a leading center of excellence in physical therapy education, research, and clinical practice, advancing human mobility and quality of life.

Institutional Mission

The Faculty of Physical Therapy is committed to delivering innovative, evidence-based education, fostering impactful research, and engaging with communities to promote wellness and accessible rehabilitation services while cultivating lifelong professional growth in alignment with global standards.

Entry Requirements

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Program Summary

Physical Therapy Program is designed to deliver the academic and clinical education required to prepare students for their professional role as key members of the medical team and as an integral part of the healthcare delivery system. The program aims to graduate skilled therapists who can manage patients of all ages improving their physical and functional abilities. They can help individuals keep optimal health and fitness, and prevent the onset or progression of impairments, functional limitations, and disabilities related to different health problems.

Program Structure

Duration

5-year plan + 1 year internship

📋 Full Curriculum Table (10 Semesters)
SemesterCodeCourse NameLCTLABTUTOTHTotalCH
1PHY281Biophysics (for Physiotherapy)220043
1BPT111Ethics and Laws100011
1BMS115Anatomy 1 (for physiotherapy)220043
1BMS124Histology 1 (for physiotherapy)120032
1BMS136Physiology 1 (for physiotherapy)220043
1BMS149Biochemistry (for physiotherapy)320054
1UC1University Requirement (1)300033
2BPT112Kinesiology 1220043
2BPT113Tests and Measurements 1220043
2BMS116Anatomy 2 (for physiotherapy)220043
2BMS125Histology 2 (for physiotherapy)120032
2BMS137Physiology 2 (for physiotherapy)220043
2UC2University Requirement (2)300033
2BPT112Kinesiology 1220043
3BPT214Kinesiology 2220043
3BPT215Tests and Measurements 2220043
3PTH241Growth and Development and Human Genetics200022
3BMS211Neuroanatomy (for physiotherapy)220043
3BMS234Neurophysiology 1 (for physiotherapy)220043
3BMS244Clinical Biochemistry (for physiotherapy)320054
4BPT216Biomechanics 1220043
4BPT217Therapeutic Modalities340085
4BPT218Exercise Physiology200022
4BPT219Manual Therapy220043
4BMS212Anatomy 3 (for physiotherapy)220043
4BMS235Neurophysiology 2 (for physiotherapy)220043
4UC3University Requirement (3)300033
5BPT319Biomechanics 2220043
5BMS352Pathology 1 (for physiotherapy)220043
5BMS361Pharmacology 1 (for physiotherapy)200022
5CMS313Theory of Internal Medicine (for physiotherapy)4006126
5CMS321Cardiothoracic Surgery (for physiotherapy)100011
5CMS322Radiology 1 (for physiotherapy)100342
5E1Elective Course (1)300033
6PTM322Cardiopulmonary and Internal Medicine PT and Rehabilitation4406148
6E2Elective Course (2)200022
6BMS353Pathology 2 (for physiotherapy)220043
6BMS362Pharmacology 2 (for physiotherapy)200022
6CMS323General Surgery (for physiotherapy)300033
6CMS342Obstetrics & Gynaecology (for physiotherapy)200022
6CMS383Public Health (for physiotherapy)200022
7PTM423Integumentary PT and Rehabilitation320385
7PTH442Woman Health PT and Rehabilitation220374
7CMS423Radiology 2 (for physiotherapy)100342
7CMS424Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery (for physiotherapy)400044
7UE1Elective University Requirement (1)300033
8PTO431Sport injuries PT and Rehabilitation3206126
8PTO432Orthopaedics PT and Rehabilitation3206126
8CMS426Paediatric Surgery (for physiotherapy)100011
8CMS433Paediatrics (for physiotherapy)200022
8PTM424Burn Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation220043
8E3Elective Course (3)100342
8PTO433Orthoses and Prostheses120032
9PTH543Paediatrics PT and Rehabilitation4406148
9BMS431Electro-diagnosis (for physiotherapy)100342
9CMS512Neuropsychiatry (for physiotherapy)300364
9CMS522Neurosurgery (for physiotherapy)100011
9CMS523Radiology 3 (for physiotherapy)100342
9E4Elective Course (4)100011
9UE2Elective University (2)300033
10PTN552Neurology PT and Rehabilitation4200126
10PTN553Neurosurgery PT and Rehabilitation220374
10CMS502Differential Diagnosis 1 (for physiotherapy)100342
10E5Elective Course (5)100342
10UE3Elective University (3)300033
10BPT514Graduation Research Project000662
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Elective GroupCourse CodeCourse Name
Elective (E1)PTM321Clinical Nutrition
BPT313Evidence-based Practice
PHS231Research Methods in Public Health
Elective (E2)BPT312Documentation in Physical Therapy
PTN351Motor Control
MAT316Statistical Modeling
Elective (E3)BPT411Ergonomics
PTM424Geriatrics PT and Rehabilitation
Elective (E4)CMS514Medical Laboratory (for physiotherapy)
CMS561Introduction to Speech Therapy (for physiotherapy)
Elective (E5)CMS503Differential Diagnosis 2 (for physiotherapy)
PTH544Occupational Therapy

Compulsory Internship

The student spends a compulsory internship year (12 months) with a total number of hours (36 credit hours) to obtain a bachelor's degree.

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