- Faculty
MS Ramaiah College of Physiotherapy
- Campus
Gnanagangothri Campus
- Engagement Mode
Full Time
- Study
2 Years
Overview
According to Research and Markets, the worldwide market for cardiovascular devices reached a valuation of $55.4 billion in 2022. Projections indicate a steady climb, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.4% from 2023 to 2028. This trajectory is expected to propel the market value to $82.7 billion by the end of 2028. Also, the anticipated value of the global pulmonary/respiratory drug delivery market is estimated to reach $87,745.62 million by 2029. Forecasts suggest a growth rate of 6.5% in the period spanning from 2022 to 2029.
The MPT in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Sciences course offers a comprehensive and specialised curriculum tailored to equip students with an in-depth understanding of the intricacies within this field. The MPT course duration typically spans two to three years, depending on the institution and the depth of study involved. Throughout the programme, students delve into a myriad of subjects, including advanced cardiovascular physiology, pulmonary rehabilitation techniques, and diagnostic methodologies. Practical training forms a significant component, enabling students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Additionally, the course encompasses intensive research projects, clinical rotations, and collaborative seminars with experts in the field, fostering a holistic learning environment for aspiring physical therapists specialising in cardiovascular and pulmonary sciences. Dive into more MPT course details below.
Program Objectives
Where You'll Achieve Cardio-Pulmonary Mastery
- A renowned establishment with a 62-year history
- Accredited with NAAC A+ and Ranked by NIRF
- PhD faculty from reputable institutions
- Research under the guidance of experts; 9 ongoing funded research projects
- Outstanding placements; highest domestic package Rs 45 LPA
- Research funded by renowned agencies such as TDF, ICMR, DST, RGUHS, and PFI
- Opportunity for summer school placement in the Philippines and Europe
- Cross-cultural exchange programmes with top international universities like the University of Ghent and the University of Groningen
Curriculum Details
The postgraduate program is designed as a program, wherein at the end of two years, a programme-end examination will be conducted by the University. The programme will consist of four courses and the student will have to pass all the courses collectively. In addition, the programme will have an ongoing assessment of performance and the student will be required to complete a set of defined prerequisites in order to be eligible for appearing in the programme ending examination.
The following are the courses a student is required to complete to appear in the programme ending examination:
| S. No. | Course Title | Course Code |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fundamentals in Physiotherapy Practice, Pedagogy and Research | PT F 5 01 A |
| 2 | Foundations Of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Sciences | PT C 5 01 A |
| 3 | Assessment Approaches & Diagnosis in Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physiotherapy | PT C 5 02 A |
| 4 | Physiotherapy Interventions in Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders | PT C 5 03 A |
Students’ enrolled in the MPT programme shall also undertake the following electives:
Programme Electives
These electives are mandatory for the MPT Programme:
- Professional Ethics
- Basic Life Support
- Basic course in Biomedical Research
Open Electives
These electives a candidate has to take up a minimum of 1 elective:
- Advanced Life Support
- Medico legal aspects in patient care Quality management in Healthcare Financial Literacy
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates who have passed B.Sc. (Physiotherapy) or Bachelor of Physiotherapy degree from institutions where:
The mode of study is a full-time program.
The candidate should have completed the Bachelor of Physiotherapy Programme from a University recognized by UGC.
In addition, the candidate should have secured a minimum of 50% of marks in aggregate in Bachelor of Physiotherapy program.
The candidate should have completed six months of compulsory rotatory internship after Bachelor of Physiotherapy examination.
An equivalence certificate needs to be obtained from the approved authority as per the University Statutes.
Structure
INR 4,50,000/- Per annum
Duration
2 Years
Intake
6 students per year
Career Path
- Respiratory Therapist
- Therapy Manager
- Clinical Researcher
- Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
- Cardiovascular Physiotherapist
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Therapist
- Cardiac and Pulmonary ICU Therapist
Testimonial
“It's been few months as a 1st year PG at Ramaiah college of Physiotherapy and every month that I have spent has been such an enriching experience.”
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