MPT
Master of Physiotherapy offering advanced clinical specialisation in physical therapy and rehabilitation sciences.
About the MPT programme
A two-year postgraduate physiotherapy degree taken in a chosen specialisation — musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiorespiratory or sports. The programme combines advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice with a research dissertation, and is the standard route into senior clinical, specialist and academic roles.
Why study MPT at TIU
You select a clinical stream at admission and go deep rather than broad.
Critical appraisal and research methods are core, which is what separates specialist from generalist practice.
An original research project, supervised and defended.
MPT is the usual qualification for department head, specialist and teaching positions.
What you study, year by year
Indicative structure. Module sequencing may vary by batch and regulatory guidelines.
Tools and platforms
Who this programme suits
- BPT graduates seeking specialist clinical depth
- Physiotherapists aiming at academic or research careers
- Practitioners moving towards department leadership
Where this degree takes you
MPT: common questions
The choice is usually driven by the patient population you found most engaging during your BPT internship. Musculoskeletal and sports are the most competitive; neurological and cardiorespiratory have strong hospital demand.
Yes, it is a degree requirement and runs through the second year.
Yes — MPT is the standard qualification for physiotherapy faculty roles, and the programme includes clinical teaching practice.
Yes, a completed BPT including the compulsory clinical internship is required.
Admissions for 2026 are open
Talk to the admissions team about eligibility, scholarships, and the application timeline for MPT.
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