What is the difference between BPT, MPT, and Diploma in Physiotherapy?
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Candidates can find the difference between BPT, Diploma in Physiotherapy and MPT below:
Feature
BPT (Bachelor of Physiotherapy)
MPT (Master of Physiotherapy)
Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT)
Duration
4.5 years (including internship)
2 years
1-2 years
Eligibility
12th with PCB (Physics, Chemistry, Biology)
BPT degree
10th or 12th (varies by institute)
Focus
Undergraduate programme covering general Physiotherapy principles
Advanced specialisation in areas like Neurology, Orthopedics, Sports, etc.
Basic training in Physiotherapy techniques
Career Opportunities
Hospitals, clinics, sports centers, rehabilitation centers
Specialized roles in hospitals, research, academia, and private practice
Assistant roles in clinics, rehabilitation centers, and hospitals
Higher Studies
Eligible for MPT, MBA in Healthcare
Ph.D., research, and academic roles
Can pursue BPT for further studies
Scope
Broad scope in clinical and rehabilitation settings
Advanced scope in research, teaching, and specialization
Limited to support roles and basic therapy
Note: The inomation has been taken from external sources and may vary.
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