The Department of Physical Therapy and Kinesiology prepares the next generation of practitioners and researchers to help people restore movement, optimize performance and improve overall health and wellness.
In our accredited Exercise Science and Doctor of Physical Therapy programs, you’ll learn from exceptional faculty and complete unique internship experiences that will prepare you for a successful career making a positive impact on people’s lives. Our faculty engage in research that examines and develops new ways of making an impact in the lives of patients and clients.
DPT students gain experience in UMass Lowell Physical Therapy Student Clinic.
First- and second-year DPT students practice interacting, admitting and treating patients prior to their formal clinical education assignments.
