Physical Therapy
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Where to study it
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University4
- Ariel University in SamariaPhysical TherapyBachelor of Physical Therapy (B.P.T)Jerusalem region4 yrsRegistration closed
- Ben-Gurion University of the NegevPhysical TherapyBachelor of Physical Therapy (B.P.T)South region4 yrsRegistration closed
- Tel Aviv UniversityPhysical TherapyBachelor of Physical Therapy (B.P.T)Tel Aviv region4 yrs
- University of HaifaPhysical TherapyBachelor of Physical Therapy (B.P.T)Haifa region4 yrsRegistration closed
College (state-funded)1
What you study
Physical therapy involves assessing, treating, and rehabilitating diverse populations, and supporting them at every stage of life, from infancy to old age, when injuries, surgery, or illness interfere with daily functioning and movement, as well as in cases of disorders of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems and the cardiovascular and respiratory systems. The curriculum combines theoretical subjects with clinical experience. Courses in the degree include: anatomy and physiology of the nervous system, pathology, cardiovascular physiology, exercise and movement, neurology, rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery, gerontology, typical child development, orthopedics, and clinical experience in hospitals, institutes, and clinics.
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
After the degree
What graduates work as
- Physical Therapymost commonAssessing, planning, and implementing rehabilitation treatment programs to improve motor function and movement, relieve pain, and treat and prevent physical difficulties. Applying a wide range of physical treatments and methods.
Which industries they work in
- Health services61%
- Public Administration and Security; Compulsory National Insurance8%
- Education8%
Employment rate is above average 93% of graduates are employed 3–4 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
Graduates' salaries are below average: ₪13,400 average monthly salary 5–6 years after completing their studies(average across all institutions)
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
In short, in plain words
Physiotherapy focuses on the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of people whose function and movement have been affected by an injury, surgery, or illness.
Degree courses include anatomy, neurology, and orthopedics, as well as clinical placements in hospitals and clinics.
Graduates work in physiotherapy: they plan and carry out treatment programs to improve movement and relieve pain.
A plain-words retelling of the Avodata data
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.ilchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data
Admitted students and graduates — by type of institution
average across universities
- Program length: 4 years
- On-time graduation rate: 95% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 99 points
- Average psychometric score: 660 points
average across colleges
- Program length: 4 years
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 98 points
- Average psychometric score: 610 points
average across all institutions
- Program length: 4 years
- On-time graduation rate: 95% of students
- Average bagrut score of admitted students: 99 points
- Average psychometric score: 650 points
- Source:Avodata, Ministry of Laboravodata.labor.gov.il“universities” tab“colleges” tabchecked 2 Oct 20262023 data