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PhD Rehabilitation Sciences at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

This innovative PhD program in rehabilitation sciences unites rehabilitation health professions in physical and occupational therapy; art, drama, and music therapies; applied psychology; communicative sciences and disorders; nutrition; engineering; and accessibility design. The program prepares scientist-practitioners from these and related disciplines to develop and test theories that inform clinical practice in order to enhance human performance and quality of life for people with disabilities.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 48 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

Sample required courses: Research Design and Methodology in the Behavioral Sciences I; Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences I; Applied Linear Modeling for the Behavioral and Social Sciences; Transdisciplinary Patient Based Managment; Grant Writing for Health Fields; Dissertation Proposal Seminar.

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Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 48 credits

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