Physical Therapy — VCU College of Health Professions

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‘I could really see myself here at VCU’

A health sciences summer pipeline program offers undergrads from across the country a six-week slice of life as a graduate health professional student — and connections to last a lifetime.

Summer Academic Enrichment Program

Virginia Commonwealth University offers one of the premier Doctor of Physical Therapy Programs in the country. Located in the newly furnished College of Health Professions building, the program provides students with easy access to state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities.

Donor gifts create two clinical skills labs for students.

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physical therapy program in Virginia

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ranked in top 8 percent of U.S. programs by U.S. News & World Report

230+

clinical internship contracts across the U.S.

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The money raised for this challenge will fund research grants, fellowships and scholarships to advance the field of physical therapy.

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