M.P.T - Neurological Sciences
Are you passionate about improving the lives of individuals with neurological conditions? Do you aspire to be at the cutting edge of neuro-rehabilitation and physiotherapy care? Acharya’s NR Institute of Physiotherapy, Bangalore, offers the ideal opportunity to advance your clinical skills, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to pioneering research in neurological rehabilitation. Our Master’s in Neurological Sciences program equips you with the expertise needed to make a lasting impact in the field of neuro physiotherapy.
The programme, in detail
Program Highlights
- Gain clinical experience in hospital wards, outpatient clinics and specialised neuro-rehabilitation units, with exposure to a wide range of neurological conditions.
- Participate in funded research projects and explore opportunities to publish findings or present at national and international conferences.
- Study in a programme affiliated with Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru, and aligned with its academic standards.
- Develop practical skills in rehabilitation techniques using advanced therapeutic equipment and simulation facilities.
- Gain exposure to robotic rehabilitation devices, virtual reality-based therapies and electrotherapy equipment.
- Learn to work with neurologists, occupational therapists, speech therapists and psychologists to support comprehensive patient care.
- Receive guidance from experienced faculty in academics, clinical practice and research.
- Build career planning, leadership, ethical practice and advanced therapeutic skills through specialised workshops.
Career Scope
Students can pursue a rewarding career in top-tier hospitals, private rehabilitation centers, specialized neuro-rehabilitation clinics, or even start their own private practice. The skills you gain will be in high demand, given the rising need for specialized neuro physiotherapists.
- Neurological Physiotherapist
- Neuro-Rehabilitation Specialist
- Clinical Physiotherapist
- Research Associate in Neurological Rehabilitation
- Physiotherapy Lecturer / Academician
Eligibility
Duration: 2 Years
Eligibility: BSc (Physiotherapy) or BPT with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university Candidates who completed BPT via bridge course (after Diploma in Physiotherapy) are eligible(Must have completed a 6-month compulsory rotating internship from a recognized university)
