The University of Lagos (UNILAG), through its College of Medicine (CMUL), invites qualified candidates to apply for the Transitional Doctor of Physiotherapy (tDPT) programme for the 2025/2026 academic session.

This is an executive, specialized, and structured Distance Learning Programme (DLP) designed for licensed and practising physiotherapists in both public and private practice. The programme blends online learning with weekend onsite lectures (hybrid mode) and runs for a minimum of four semesters (two academic sessions).
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for admission, applicants must:
- Be a licensed physiotherapist with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapist Board (MRTB).
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- Hold any of the following degrees (or equivalent):
- B.Sc. Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (B. Physiotherapy)
- Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation (BMR) in Physiotherapy
- Meet UNILAG’s minimum entry requirements: 5 credit passes in Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, and English Language at SSCE/GCE O’Level (or equivalent), obtained in not more than two sittings.
All candidates must undergo a screening exercise before admission.
Application Details
- Application Fee: ₦50,000 (Fifty Thousand Naira only)
- Application Period: Three (3) weeks from the date of this announcement
- Mode: Online registration and hybrid classes (distance + weekend onsite)
- Contact for Enquiries: physiotherapy@unilag.edu.ng
Final Note
This is a golden opportunity for practising physiotherapists, both within and outside Nigeria, to advance their qualifications and careers through UNILAG’s world-class tDPT programme.
Credit: Allschool, Allcbt
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