Faculty of Public Health – MS Podology

Objectives

Train physical therapists specialized in the evaluation and care of musculoskeletal system pathologies, more specifically those related to foot care.

Area of Competence

• Analyze and evaluate a case; elaborate a diagnosis relating to foot pathology
• Devise and evaluate a therapeutic project in podal pathology
• Devise and manage an instructive and preventive approach to foot pathology
• Evaluate and upgrade one’s professional practice
• Research, process, and analyze professional and scientific data

Study Scheme

The Master’s degree is made up of 60 credits, in conformity with the ECTS credit system, spread over a minimum of three academic semesters.
It includes theoretical courses, internship, and a final project.

Admission

To be entitled to register for the Master’s degree,  candidates must be holders of a BS in Physical Therapy or of an equivalent degree from a recognized university, in line with Lebanese law 96/99 dated June 18, 1999. Candidates should also have at least one year experience in physical therapy.

Selection Criteria

Selection is made following an evaluation of the application presented.

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