Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science

Licensure Disclosure

The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum follows the rules of the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education in preparing students for the degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy. The degree prepares graduates to sit for professional licensure. The University of Maryland School of Medicine Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum satisfies the educational requirements for graduates to apply for licensure in the State of Maryland. University of Maryland School of Medicine has not made a determination if the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum satisfies the educational requirements for any other states, U.S. territories, and/or protectorates. Each licensing authority sets and enforces its own professional licensing requirements and standards. Each student should inquire directly to the licensing authority in the jurisdiction where the student plans to seek licensure in order to determine the mandatory requirements to be licensed to practice.