Master of Science in Physical Therapy - Sports Physical Therapy (MSPT -(SPT))
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences (FRAHS) at our campuses in Islamabad and Lahore.
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Program Description
This program provides students with an advanced level of skills in planning and implementing appropriate Sports therapy treatment programs and build ups a high level of competence in the application of passive treatment techniques for articular and associated structures. Main focus of the program to determine the impact of research evidence in relation to the management of musculoskeletal disorders and how this may impact on treatment prescription in the individual case. Specific importance is given to determine indications for treatment, treatment prescription and progression, and determining prognosis and response to treatment. The program includes clinical placements where students will have the opportunity to develop clinical examination and treatment methods under the supervision of experienced and certified sports physical therapists. Students will become familiar with methods of treatment outcome evaluation and their role in sports therapy practice.
Eligibility Criteria
Master of Science in Physical Therapy - Sports Physical Therapy (MSPT -(SPT))
For Pakistani Nationals
1. Doctor of physical Therapy (DPT-5 years from any HEC Recognized University or equivalent qualification.
2. NTS test GAT-GERNAL 50 % score.
Admissions & Fee Structure
The Master of Science in Physical Therapy - Sports Physical Therapy (MSPT -(SPT)) graduate degree program is being offered in the following locations - Click on location button to see offering details:
- Gulberg Green Campus (Islamabad)
- Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
Gulberg Green Campus (Islamabad)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 20 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Weekends | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 23,806 | PKR 36,529 | PKR 677 | PKR 120,055** | PKR 25,038 | PKR 40,755 | - | PKR 246,860 |
** Tuition Fee For 13 Credit Hours @ PKR 9,235 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 15th April 2026 | - | - |
Gulberg Campus (Lahore)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 20 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Weekends | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 10,000 | - | PKR 100 | PKR 110,184** | PKR 19,040 | PKR 32,281 | - | PKR 171,605 |
** Tuition Fee For 12 Credit Hours @ PKR 9,182 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st November 2025 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
- Need & Merit Based
- Academic Qualification: 60%
- Test/Interview: 40%
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Passed courses totaling at least 24 Credit Hours course work + 8 Credit Hours Residency + 6 Credit Research (Thesis) will be mandatory for all students as per university policy.
- Obtained a CGPA of 2.5 or more.
Scholarships & Financial Assistance
Riphah International University is pleased to offer generous financial assistance to deserving & qualifying students, which ranges from partial to full coverage of tuition.