As a student in Widener's physical therapy program, you'll develop the expertise and real-world experience you need to thrive in this rewarding field. Serve clients in our pro bono clinic, connect with faculty mentors, build your leadership skills, and discover the value of holistic care by working across multiple disciplines. Your journey starts here.
Our pro bono, student-run clinic houses modern facilities and countless opportunities for professionals-in-training to serve clients who are uninsured or underinsured. You'll develop work-ready skills while making a positive impact on the community.
Here, you'll collaborate with faculty and students from our social work, clinical psychology, occupational therapy, human sexuality, and education programs. Your shared experiences will prepare you to work in interprofessional teams and help you understand the value of holistic client care—knowledge that will distinguish you from your peers as you land your first position.
Our faculty are diverse in expertise—and united in their commitment to your success. They'll offer support in classroom and clinical settings, help you shape your identity as a physical therapist, and serve as the foundation of your professional network.
Unlock your leadership abilities through opportunities to serve as a class officer, or in leadership positions at our student-run, pro bono clinic and the Physical Therapy Student Association.
Earn your DPT at Widener and gain access to:
Graduate well prepared to pass the National Physical Therapy Exam and launch your professional practice. In this well-known and prestigious DPT program, you'll forge connections with accomplished alumni and employers from across the nation.
Get admissions info and discover how a Widener degree will prepare you to launch your physical therapy career.
