The Associate of Physiotherapy program at İstanbul Medipol University is a two-year, full-time associate degree delivered entirely in Turkish. The program is designed to train highly qualified physiotherapy technicians equipped with contemporary knowledge and practical skills to meet the rising healthcare sector demand in Turkey. The curriculum blends theoretical coursework with practical, hands-on training, ensuring graduates are well-versed in modern physiotherapy technology and up-to-date rehabilitation approaches. Over four semesters, students cover core subjects such as anatomy, physiology, fundamentals of physical therapy, rehabilitation techniques, and medical ethics, along with extensive practical sessions in clinical settings. Graduates are conferred the title of 'Physiotherapy Technician,' and they can pursue careers in state and private hospitals, rehabilitation and physical therapy clinics, elderly care facilities, thermal hotels, and other health tourism institutions. The program also prepares graduates for potential vertical transfer to bachelor's degree programs in related fields, providing further career advancement opportunities.
