List Of Physiotherapy Schools In Ghana

Physiotherapy is the treatment of injury, disease and disorders through physical methods such as exercise, massage, manipulation and other treatments over medication and surgery.

Many people may believe that physiotherapists mainly work with back and sports-related injuries, but that’s not always the case.

Below are the Physiotherapy Schools In Ghana

University of Ghana

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

University of Allied and Health Sciences.

Ankaful Nurses Training College

Bawku Nurses’ Training College

Jirapa Nurses Training College

Ho Nurses’ Training College

Cape Coast Nurses’ Training .

UHAS – School.

How do I become a physiotherapist in Ghana?

To become a physiotherapist, you usually have to complete a degree in physiotherapy at university. To get into these courses you usually need to gain your Senior Secondary Certificate of Education.

Which course is best for physiotherapy?

Physiotherapy Courses After 12th

Name of the CourseType of CourseDuration
BPT – Bachelor of Physio / Physical TherapyUndergraduate Degree4 years
B.Sc in PhysiotherapyUndergraduate Degree3 years
BOT – Bachelor of Occupational TherapyUndergraduate Degree3-5 years
Diploma in PhysiotherapyUndergraduate Diploma2 to 3 years

Is physiotherapy a degree course?

Physiotherapy colleges generally offer the Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), which requires 50% marks in 10+2 (science stream). Hospitals prefer BPT graduates to B.Sc. graduates for this field; the former is a more in-depth and pertinent course.

What are the subjects in physiotherapy?

Diploma in Physiotherapy Syllabus and Course
General AnatomyElectrotherapySurgery
General PhysiologyPsychologyOrthopedics
PathologyComputer TrainingPhysiotherapy in Medical Conditions
PharmacologyMedicinePhysiotherapy in Surgical Conditions