Physiotherapy

Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician

The Diploma in Physiotherapy Technician program prepares students to assist physiotherapists in delivering effective rehabilitation and physical therapy services.

Students will gain practical skills in patient care, therapeutic exercises, and the use of rehabilitation equipment. The program emphasizes hands-on training to ensure graduates are ready to work in hospitals, clinics, and rehabilitation centers.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as physiotherapy assistants or continue their education in advanced health-related fields.

Quick Facts

Program: Diploma

Duration: 3 Years

Mode: Full-Time

Location: Campus

Entry: WASSCE/SSSCE

Faculty

Admission Requirements

Applicants must possess a minimum of CREDIT (C6 in WASSCE or D in SSSCE) in:

A. The THREE Core Subjects (English Language, Mathematics and Integrated Science)

B. Three Elective Subjects from the following areas:

  • SCIENCE: Biology, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
  • AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE: General Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Horticulture, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry
  • HOME ECONOMICS: Biology, Mathematics, Chemistry, Economics, Food and Nutrition, Management in Living
  • GENERAL ARTS: Literature in English, French, Ghanaian Languages, CRS/IRS, Economics, Geography, History, Government, Mathematics, General Knowledge in Arts

NB: The THREE Core Subjects and THREE Elective Subjects must give an Aggregate of 24 or better (SSSCE) or 36 or better (WASSCE). Grades D7, E8 & F9 are NOT ACCEPTABLE for admission.

In addition, candidates must submit a completed Ministry of Health Application Form and go through a selection process comprising a written examination and oral interview.