Physiotherapy

Program Description:

The B.Sc in Physiotherapy develops skilled professionals to assess, diagnose, and treat physical impairments and movement disorders. Students study anatomy, exercise therapy, manual therapy, and rehabilitation science, combining theory with practical application. The “+1” year internship provides hands-on experience in hospitals and rehabilitation centers. Graduates are prepared to work as licensed physiotherapists, contribute to patient recovery, and pursue postgraduate specialization in areas like neurology, orthopedics, or sports rehabilitation.

Course duration:

Course duration with Internship – 5 Years

Eligible for Admission:

Candidates are eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program under Rajshahi Medical University if they meet the following criteria:
  • Have passed the SSC and HSC examinations in the Science group with Biology, either in the current year or within the past two years.
  • Achieved a combined GPA of 7.00, with a minimum of GPA 2.50 in both SSC and HSC.
  • Alternatively, candidates who have completed a recognized equivalent examination, either nationally or internationally, are also eligible.
  • Additionally, candidates who have completed a 4-year diploma in Physiotherapy are eligible for admission to the Bachelor of Physiotherapy program.

Facilities :

  • Skilled Faculty members (Full time-80% & part-time-20%)
  • Year wise individual classroom
  • Multimedia projector-based classroom
  • Laboratory facilities: (Anatomy, Physiology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Electrotherapy lab, etc)
  • Outdoor physiotherapy unit with Patient gymnasium
  • Clinical placement to Govt. & renowned hospitals/ physiotherapy unit
  • Modern rich library with online facilities
  • Separate Standard hostel facilities for girls and boy’s
  • Canteen

Job sectors in Abroad :

  • Government and private hospitals
  • Government and private Physiotherapy College
  • District hospital
  • Thana health complex
  • Different autonomous organization (eg. BSMMU, Proyash)
  • NGO’s
  • Bangladesh National Cricket Board
  • BKSP
  • Sports club
  • Rehabilitation centers
  • Special needs school
  • Defense (Navy, Airforce)
  • Private practices (Personal Chamber)

Foreign job sector :

Chances in Australian and Canadian skilled migration programs. Opportunity to enroll in the job market in the middle east, Canada, Australia, USA, UK, Malaysia, etc.

Opportunity for higher study :

Masters in Physiotherapy