Master of Science in Physical Therapy Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (MSPT - (OMPT))
Program Overview
Offered by the Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences (FRAHS) at our campuses in Islamabad, Lahore and Malakand.
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Program Description
This program provides students with an advanced level of skills in planning and implementing appropriate manual 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 determining 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 manual physical therapists. Students will become familiar with methods of treatment outcome evaluation and their role in manual therapy practice.
Eligibility Criteria
Master of Science in Physical Therapy Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (MSPT - (OMPT))
For Pakistani Nationals
- Doctor of physical Therapy (DPT-5 years from any HEC Recognized University or equivalent qualification.
- NTS test GAT-GENERAL 50 % score
Admissions & Fee Structure
The Master of Science in Physical Therapy Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (MSPT - (OMPT)) 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)
- Malakand Campus (Malakand)
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 39,291 | PKR 40,303 | PKR 633 | PKR 145,314** | PKR 29,900 | PKR 50,700 | - | PKR 306,141 |
** Tuition Fee For 13 Credit Hours @ PKR 11,178 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 | 19 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Week Days | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | - | - | - | PKR 198,301 | - | - | - | PKR 198,301 |
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 1st November 2025 | - | - |
Malakand Campus (Malakand)
| Intake | Seats | Timings | Days | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring/Fall | 19 Male/Female | Morning/Day | Weekends | Open |
Fee Structure (First Semester)
| For | Admission | Registration | Card | Tuition* | Exam* | Enrollment* | Lab* | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani Nationals | PKR 35,222 | PKR 36,129 | PKR 567 | PKR 130,260** | PKR 30,160 | PKR 50,700 | - | PKR 283,038 |
** Tuition Fee For 13 Credit Hours @ PKR 10,020 Per Credit Hour
Important Dates To Remember
| Period | Starts | Ends | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Application | 2nd February 2025 | - | - |
Merit / Selection Criteria
Academic Qualification: 60%
Test/Interview:40%
Merit Lists
No Merit Lists Published For This Program.
Degree Awarding Criteria
- Passed courses totaling at least Total 38: 24 Credit Hours course work + 8 Credit Hours, Residency + 6 Credit Research (Thesis)
- 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.