Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT)

Physiotherapy is the health profession integral to all health across the lifespan that promotes the well being of an individual through health promotion, prevention and rehabilitation that encompasses physical, psychological, emotional, social and environmental factors. physiotherapy provides services to individuals and the community where mobility and functioning are or may be threatened due to injury, pain, illness, dysfunction or environmental factors. Physiotherapy is based on physiotherapy science and it applies to research and knowledge from many other fields (e.g., medical science, health sciences, physical education, social and behavioral sciences). The art and science of physiotherapy are used in the treatment of patients with the disease, disability or injury and aim to achieve and maintain optimal

functional capacity. Physiotherapists need to understand human functional abilities and

limitations.

PROGRAM FOCUS

The main focus of the BPT program is to:

• Provide knowledge and skill-oriented education in physiotherapy.
• Deliver clinical physiotherapy education based on evidence-based practices.
• Develop leadership and research capabilities for advanced roles in physiotherapy.- 

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

The BPT program is designed to produce graduates capable of critical analysis, decision-making, and providing evidence-based physiotherapy services. The objectives include:

• To assess, interpret, and plan physiotherapy treatment with a patient-centered approach.
• To integrate knowledge from physiotherapy, biomedical, and psychosocial sciences.
• To enhance professional autonomy in clinical settings.
• To improve health and social care delivery effectiveness.
• To contribute to scientific literature and research in physiotherapy.

PROGRAM OUTCOMES

Graduates of the BPT program will be able to:

• Demonstrate competence in assessing and planning physiotherapy interventions.
• Utilize advanced techniques in manual therapy, exercise, and electrotherapy.
• Evaluate and modify treatment plans based on clinical outcomes.
• Apply research findings to physiotherapy practices.
• Exhibit professional integrity, ethical conduct, and reflective practice.
• Demonstrate leadership and adaptability in various healthcare environments.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

BPT graduates can pursue careers in:

• Academics (Education and Research).
• Hospitals in specialties like musculoskeletal, neurology, and cardiopulmonary.
• Clinics, sports and fitness centers.
• Community rehabilitation settings.
• Geriatric, pediatric, and industrial health services.

CURRICULAR STRUCTURE AND PROGRAM FEATURES

The curriculum is structured to provide comprehensive training in physiotherapy through a combination of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and clinical exposure.

• Duration: five years (4 years of academic (nine semester) +1 Year Internship) 
• Credit Hours: Total 150 credits, including coursework, practical sessions, research, and a six-month compulsory internship.
• Language of Instruction: English.
• Evaluation: Continuous assessment and semester-end examinations.

 ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Candidates must have completed:

• 10+2 or equivalent with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics.
• Minimum 50% in aggregate or GPA of 2.4 with a C+ in science subjects.
• candidate must have Certificate level of Physiotherapy recognized by the Pokhara University/CTEVT and registered in Nepal Health Professional Council. The candidate must have secured at least 50% marks in each of the subject and 50% marks in aggregate.

• Additionally, candidates must pass the entrance examination.

SEMESTER-WISE COURSE DETAILS

Semester I

Semester II

Semester III

Semester IV

Semester V

Semester VI

Semester VII

Semester VIII

Semester IX

WHY PHYSIOTHERAPY IN NOBEL COLLEGE

1. Affiliation with Pokhara University

Nobel College is affiliated with Pokhara University, one of the most reputed educational institutions in Nepal. This affiliation ensures that the curriculum follows international standards, providing students with a solid foundation in PHYSIOTHERAPY

2. Comprehensive Curriculum

The BACHELOR IN PHYSIOTHERAPY program at Nobel covers all aspects of physiotherapy practice. The program is designed to blend theoretical knowledge with practical experience, ensuring students are well-prepared for real-world challenges.

3. Experienced Faculty

The college boasts a team of highly experienced and qualified faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. The faculty’s strong academic and professional backgrounds ensure that students receive guidance and mentorship to excel in their studies.

4.  Focus on Research and Innovation

The program emphasizes research and development, encouraging students to engage in innovative projects. Students are introduced to modern research methodologies, allowing them to contribute to advancements in physiotherapy.

5. State-of-the-Art Facilities

Nobel College is equipped with modern laboratories and advanced technological infrastructure to provide hands-on training in physiotherapy. This enables students to gain clinical facilities, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in physiotherapy

6. Community Engagement and Field Practice

The program emphasizes community-oriented skills and real-world practice through comprehensive fieldwork and community diagnosis, helping students become proficient in addressing primary healthcare need.

7. strong connections

With partnerships and affiliations with top healthcare institutions, Nobel College offers students excellent internship and job placement opportunities in renowned  hospitals and clinics.

8. Career Support and Development

Nobel College provides strong career support, ensuring that students are well-prepared for diverse career prospects in optometry, including clinical practice, research, public health, and education.

Welcome to BACHELOR OF PHYSIOTHERAPY IN NOBEL COLLEGE to be best physiotherapist of future.